TN12 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN12 6BE

TN12 6BE, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population. This TN12 6BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN12 postcode area, which has experienced 152 crimes and a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN12 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN12 6BE, encompassing approximately 1190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

TN12 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Nursery Road with total crimes: 1
  • Lucknow Road with total crimes: 1

TN12 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-75.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.20300.00%
Vehicle crime43.36300.00%
Public order33.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.520.00%
Possession of weapons12.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.92300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.360.00%
Public order22.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.84-90.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.3142.86%
Anti-social behaviour48.400.00%
Public order33.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.52-60.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.63-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences55.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.2033.33%
Public order23.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting917.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.52200.00%
Public order22.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Burglary11.68-50.00%
Drugs10.84-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.511100.00%
Vehicle crime510.08400.00%
Drugs34.200.00%
Possession of weapons32.520.00%
Burglary22.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.68-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.76166.67%
Public order26.72100.00%
Robbery11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.84-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.92-40.00%
Shoplifting32.52-57.14%
Burglary22.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Public order10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.27133.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.88-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson34.200.00%
Other theft12.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.11266.67%
Shoplifting39.24-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.520.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN12 6BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nursery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lucknow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Henley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Ribston Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. B2160
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1