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Crime in Ightham

Ightham had 30 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 58.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 23 Tonbridge and Malling areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Tonbridge and Malling area. Crime was up 173% on the three months before.

TN15, Tonbridge and Malling · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Ightham

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58.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
10 of 23Tonbridge and Malling rank1st is the highest rate
+173%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common12 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Apr 4 May 3 Jun 7 Jul 11 Aug 12 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Ightham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1240%
anti-social behaviour620%
vehicle crime620%
theft310%
burglary13%
drugs13%
theft from the person13%

Ightham against Tonbridge and Malling

TypeIghtham per 1,000Middle Tonbridge and Malling areaChange
Violence23.620.4–
Burglary21.7–
Vehicle crime11.83.5–
Anti-social behaviour11.818.7–
Theft and robbery7.93.7–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ightham58.9▲ 173%
Wrotham49▼ 43%
Seal45.7▼ 6%
Borough Green41.5▼ 16%
Kemsing39.8▲ 50%
Plaxtol24.7–
St Mary's Platt22.1▼ 12%
See every Tonbridge and Malling area ranked on the crime in Tonbridge and Malling page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Ightham a safe area?

Ightham had about 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 10 of 23 Tonbridge and Malling areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ightham?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (12), followed by anti-social behaviour (6) and vehicle crime (6).