ST JAMES PARK, TN1 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 2LJ

ST JAMES PARK, TN1 2LJ, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population. This TN1 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 2LJ, encompassing approximately 4110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

TN1 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Road with total crimes: 7
  • Grosvenor Bridge with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

ST JAMES PARK, TN1 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.38-25.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.92-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour21.950.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.65-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.68-60.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.60-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.9266.67%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8130.00%
Other theft53.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.87-9.09%
Vehicle crime42.43300.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.68100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.14-18.18%
Vehicle crime42.19100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.1422.22%
Vehicle crime22.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8780.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Other theft30.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.350.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norman Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Grosvenor Bridge
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rochdale Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Avon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Western Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rossdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St James' Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. St James' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1