Postcode · Aylesford
Crime in ME20 7DL
How much crime is recorded in ME20 7DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ditton
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
ME20 7DLAylesford
How safe is ME20 7DL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME20 7DL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
ME20 7DLNational
Violence and sexual offences7.823.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Other theft2.94.5
Public order2.54.6
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Burglary2.49.1
Drugs1.52.4
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.