Larkfield
WardNorth east Tonbridge and Malling. About 9,339 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 91% of people in Larkfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Larkfield compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Larkfield safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Larkfield at a rate of 73.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 67.3 per 1,000 people across Tonbridge and Malling.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 68 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Larkfield.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (199), violence and sexual offences (154) and criminal damage and arson (64).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Tonbridge and Malling
These figures are published for the whole of Tonbridge and Malling, not for each ward, so they describe all of Tonbridge and Malling and not Larkfield alone. See Tonbridge and Malling
Larkfield in brief
Larkfield had 9,217 usual residents at the census.
About 91% of people in Larkfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Larkfield, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Larkfield, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.