TN1 1AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 1AW

TN1 1AW, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.44 per 1,000 population. This TN1 1AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN1 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 13.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN1 1AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 1AW, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-42.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

TN1 1AW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 8
  • Vale Avenue with total crimes: 5

TN1 1AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.44-42.42%
Anti-social behaviour96.65-40.00%
Other theft63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.100.00%
Public order31.40-25.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.2365.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.547.14%
Shoplifting65.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.100.00%
Public order41.4033.33%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Drugs11.05-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.0027.27%
Other theft44.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-42.86%
Public order31.40-40.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Shoplifting21.05-33.33%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.3926.32%
Anti-social behaviour118.39120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.85-12.50%
Public order52.4566.67%
Other theft41.75100.00%
Drugs31.4050.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.79-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson86.6514.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.80-37.50%
Public order31.75-57.14%
Burglary31.050.00%
Drugs21.05-60.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Other theft20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.39-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.69-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson72.8040.00%
Public order72.4516.67%
Other theft52.450.00%
Drugs51.7566.67%
Burglary31.7550.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.089.52%
Anti-social behaviour188.04125.00%
Public order66.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1025.00%
Other theft51.7566.67%
Drugs31.750.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.1410.53%
Anti-social behaviour87.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80-20.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.84-64.81%
Anti-social behaviour106.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.50-28.57%
Burglary41.7533.33%
Public order31.40-57.14%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Drugs31.05-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5434.9892.86%
Anti-social behaviour1418.897.69%
Public order74.90-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.45-12.50%
Drugs52.45400.00%
Shoplifting41.75-20.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.2821.74%
Anti-social behaviour139.790.00%
Public order94.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.1533.33%
Shoplifting52.8025.00%
Other theft51.7525.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.040.00%
Public order94.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.150.00%
Drugs42.100.00%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Other theft41.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202433
July 202420
June 202424
May 202419
April 202422
March 202423
February 202421
January 202419
December 202354
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202414
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 202418
February 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN1 1AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Vale Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Bear Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Little Mount Sion
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B2023
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Christ Church Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cumberland Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Berkeley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Nevill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Suffolk Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1