DUDLEY ROAD, TN1 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 1LF

DUDLEY ROAD, TN1 1LF, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.95 per 1,000 population. This TN1 1LF 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 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 1LF, encompassing approximately 3032 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN1 1LF area, explore the TN1 1LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

TN1 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Newton Road with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

DUDLEY ROAD, TN1 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2835.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.23-13.33%
Shoplifting248.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.9212.50%
Other theft52.97-50.00%
Public order51.65-64.29%
Other crime31.6550.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3545.516.06%
Anti-social behaviour3011.5457.89%
Shoplifting309.8942.86%
Public order149.8955.56%
Other theft104.62150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3060.00%
Vehicle crime42.6433.33%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.95-8.33%
Shoplifting2110.8823.53%
Anti-social behaviour196.93-42.42%
Public order96.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-50.00%
Drugs41.65100.00%
Other theft41.32-55.56%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3640.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour3311.8743.48%
Shoplifting1710.88-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson105.6125.00%
Other theft93.30125.00%
Public order82.9760.00%
Burglary22.64-33.33%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3136.2882.35%
Violence and sexual offences2710.22-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour238.90-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson87.59-27.27%
Public order52.64-28.57%
Drugs41.65-20.00%
Other theft41.32-50.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Theft from the person20.99-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3443.20-20.93%
Violence and sexual offences3111.2110.71%
Shoplifting1710.22-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson115.61120.00%
Other theft83.6314.29%
Public order72.64-22.22%
Drugs52.3125.00%
Theft from the person41.65300.00%
Robbery41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4342.87115.00%
Violence and sexual offences2814.1812.00%
Shoplifting219.23-16.00%
Public order96.93200.00%
Other theft72.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-16.67%
Burglary41.6533.33%
Drugs41.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Robbery20.99-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.65-21.88%
Shoplifting258.2419.05%
Anti-social behaviour208.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.60-40.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Public order30.99-50.00%
Burglary30.99-50.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4041.228.11%
Violence and sexual offences3213.19-47.54%
Shoplifting2110.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.93-23.08%
Burglary63.30200.00%
Public order61.98-14.29%
Other theft41.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Drugs20.66-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6152.7745.24%
Anti-social behaviour3720.1212.12%
Shoplifting1812.20-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson135.9430.00%
Public order74.29-36.36%
Other theft52.31-58.33%
Drugs51.6566.67%
Theft from the person51.65400.00%
Other crime41.65-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4250.13-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour3313.850.00%
Shoplifting2310.88-4.17%
Other theft127.5920.00%
Public order113.96-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.63-23.08%
Other crime103.300.00%
Burglary43.300.00%
Drugs31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Theft from the person10.99-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4451.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3314.510.00%
Shoplifting2410.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.920.00%
Public order124.290.00%
Other theft103.960.00%
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Drugs41.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202435
July 202433
June 202436
May 202427
April 202431
March 202428
February 202425
January 202432
December 202361
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 371 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202430
July 202419
June 202433
May 202423
April 202434
March 202443
February 202420
January 202440
December 202337
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 272 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202421
June 202417
May 202431
April 202417
March 202421
February 202425
January 202421
December 202318
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting16
    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
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Calverley Park Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lime Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cadogan Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Goods Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Catherine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Somerville Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Mount Ephraim
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Suffolk Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Soverign Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Grosvenor Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1