LONDON ROAD, TN1 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 1DY

LONDON ROAD, TN1 1DY, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.70 per 1,000 population. This TN1 1DY 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 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 1DY, encompassing approximately 2318 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)

TN1 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Newton Road with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

LONDON ROAD, TN1 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2642.70-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences2411.21-20.00%
Shoplifting2310.35-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson69.92-14.29%
Other theft52.59-44.44%
Public order52.16-64.29%
Bicycle theft32.160.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3054.7842.86%
Violence and sexual offences3012.9420.00%
Anti-social behaviour2712.9468.75%
Public order1411.6575.00%
Other theft96.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8875.00%
Vehicle crime43.0233.33%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.25-10.71%
Shoplifting2110.7831.25%
Anti-social behaviour169.06-51.52%
Public order86.900.00%
Drugs43.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-60.00%
Other theft31.73-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Theft from the person21.29100.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3347.4550.00%
Violence and sexual offences2814.2327.27%
Shoplifting1612.08-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.9011.11%
Other theft84.31100.00%
Public order83.45100.00%
Drugs23.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3043.5687.50%
Anti-social behaviour2212.94-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences229.49-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson99.49-18.18%
Public order43.88-42.86%
Other theft41.73-42.86%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Theft from the person20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2912.94-21.62%
Shoplifting1612.51-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson116.90175.00%
Public order74.74-22.22%
Other theft73.0240.00%
Vehicle crime43.020.00%
Robbery31.7350.00%
Theft from the person31.29200.00%
Drugs21.29-60.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3750.4794.74%
Violence and sexual offences2515.9619.05%
Shoplifting2110.7810.53%
Public order99.06350.00%
Drugs53.88150.00%
Other theft52.16150.00%
Burglary42.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Robbery21.73-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.08-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour199.06-45.71%
Shoplifting198.20-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.20-70.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Burglary31.29-40.00%
Other theft21.29-50.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3547.882.94%
Violence and sexual offences2715.10-49.06%
Shoplifting2011.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.63-9.09%
Public order64.3120.00%
Burglary52.59150.00%
Other theft42.1633.33%
Drugs21.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5358.6639.47%
Anti-social behaviour3422.8613.33%
Shoplifting1514.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson116.4710.00%
Drugs54.74150.00%
Public order52.16-50.00%
Theft from the person52.16400.00%
Other theft32.16-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.86-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3860.39-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour3016.390.00%
Shoplifting2112.94-8.70%
Other theft129.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.18-23.08%
Public order104.31-16.67%
Other crime94.310.00%
Vehicle crime43.8833.33%
Burglary31.730.00%
Drugs21.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.86-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.680.00%
Shoplifting2312.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.920.00%
Public order125.610.00%
Other theft95.180.00%
Drugs43.880.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Bicycle theft31.290.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202425
June 202428
May 202422
April 202430
March 202425
February 202421
January 202427
December 202353
November 202338
October 202341

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
July 202416
June 202433
May 202422
April 202429
March 202437
February 202419
January 202435
December 202334
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202430
July 202421
June 202416
May 202430
April 202416
March 202421
February 202419
January 202420
December 202315
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newton Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Monson Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Grosvenor Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Vale Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lime Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cadogan Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Somerville Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Mount Ephraim
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Suffolk Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Soverign Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Grosvenor Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1