MEDWAY ROAD, TN1 2FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 2FB

MEDWAY ROAD, TN1 2FB, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This TN1 2FB 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 2FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 2FB, encompassing approximately 5057 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN1 2FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Road with total crimes: 7
  • Chilston Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grosvenor Bridge with total crimes: 2

MEDWAY ROAD, TN1 2FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.13-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.3650.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.5053.85%
Vehicle crime53.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9966.67%
Other theft40.99100.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.34-13.33%
Drugs42.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.54-16.67%
Other theft32.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-57.14%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.925.88%
Anti-social behaviour73.56-12.50%
Other theft31.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.9121.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.36166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.58133.33%
Other theft41.38300.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.72-6.67%
Vehicle crime52.77400.00%
Drugs50.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.7315.38%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-25.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.73-48.00%
Vehicle crime52.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-42.86%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.7056.25%
Anti-social behaviour74.9475.00%
Vehicle crime41.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.926.67%
Other theft53.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202413
June 202415
May 202418
April 202417
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202325
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN1 2FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norman Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Chilston Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grosvenor Bridge
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dunstan Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Woodbury Park Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Currie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hasletts Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rochdale Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Avon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Western Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St James' Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Kirkdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Camden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goods Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1