MONSON ROAD, TN1 1LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 1LU

MONSON ROAD, TN1 1LU, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.02 per 1,000 population. This TN1 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 1LU, encompassing approximately 4071 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

TN1 1LU 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

MONSON ROAD, TN1 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.37-10.34%
Shoplifting246.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.890.00%
Other theft51.96-54.55%
Public order51.23-64.29%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4035.378.11%
Shoplifting309.8242.86%
Anti-social behaviour297.3752.63%
Public order147.1275.00%
Other theft113.44120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7060.00%
Vehicle crime41.9633.33%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-66.67%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.24-7.50%
Shoplifting219.0923.53%
Anti-social behaviour195.16-42.42%
Public order84.67-20.00%
Drugs61.96100.00%
Other theft51.47-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.1729.03%
Anti-social behaviour339.8243.48%
Shoplifting178.10-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson104.1811.11%
Public order102.46100.00%
Other theft92.46125.00%
Drugs32.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.24-13.89%
Shoplifting317.6182.35%
Anti-social behaviour237.61-34.29%
Criminal damage and arson95.65-18.18%
Public order52.21-37.50%
Drugs41.230.00%
Other theft40.98-50.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Theft from the person20.74-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour358.84-23.91%
Shoplifting178.60-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson114.18120.00%
Public order82.70-11.11%
Other theft81.9614.29%
Theft from the person41.96300.00%
Drugs40.98-20.00%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4633.16130.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.3025.00%
Shoplifting217.37-12.50%
Public order95.16200.00%
Other theft72.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-28.57%
Drugs51.2325.00%
Burglary41.23-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.05-35.14%
Shoplifting245.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour205.89-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson74.91-22.22%
Burglary51.72-16.67%
Other theft41.230.00%
Drugs40.98100.00%
Theft from the person30.980.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Public order30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4232.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences3710.32-50.67%
Shoplifting219.0916.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.16-25.00%
Burglary62.21200.00%
Public order61.470.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7543.2378.57%
Anti-social behaviour4218.4223.53%
Shoplifting1810.32-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson124.429.09%
Public order62.95-50.00%
Drugs51.4766.67%
Theft from the person51.23400.00%
Other crime41.23-60.00%
Other theft40.98-69.23%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.31-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour3410.320.00%
Shoplifting238.35-8.00%
Other theft135.6518.18%
Public order123.19-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.95-15.38%
Other crime102.700.00%
Burglary42.460.00%
Drugs30.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Theft from the person10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4439.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.810.00%
Shoplifting258.350.00%
Public order136.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.190.00%
Other theft113.190.00%
Drugs52.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 466 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202440
July 202437
June 202440
May 202431
April 202436
March 202430
February 202424
January 202437
December 202375
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202419
June 202433
May 202423
April 202435
March 202446
February 202420
January 202442
December 202342
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202313
October 202311

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 202424
January 202421
December 202318
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 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 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

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 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20243
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 1LU 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. Kirkdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Camden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Goods Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Catherine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mount Ephraim
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Suffolk Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Soverign Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Grosvenor Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1