VICTORIA VILLAS, TN1 2XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN1 2XE

VICTORIA VILLAS, TN1 2XE, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.75 per 1,000 population. This TN1 2XE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN1 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN1 2XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN1 2XE, encompassing approximately 4927 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN1 2XE area, explore the TN1 2XE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)

TN1 2XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Newton Road with total crimes: 17
  • Monson Road with total crimes: 10

VICTORIA VILLAS, TN1 2XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.75-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour255.8978.57%
Shoplifting255.0725.00%
Public order115.0783.33%
Other theft102.23233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.0375.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.28-5.56%
Shoplifting206.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.06-48.15%
Public order62.84-14.29%
Drugs41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-55.56%
Other theft30.81-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.7344.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.3135.00%
Shoplifting165.48-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.2528.57%
Other theft81.83166.67%
Public order71.6275.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Drugs20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3019.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.09-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour205.07-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson74.06-22.22%
Drugs51.42150.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Other theft30.81-66.67%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3322.53-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences266.70-3.70%
Shoplifting155.28-25.00%
Other theft93.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8380.00%
Public order41.830.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Robbery30.6150.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3822.32111.11%
Violence and sexual offences277.7128.57%
Shoplifting205.48-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.060.00%
Burglary41.01-20.00%
Public order40.8133.33%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other theft30.61-25.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2218.0610.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.46-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour184.26-48.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.65-37.50%
Burglary51.010.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Public order30.61-62.50%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3523.3412.90%
Violence and sexual offences337.10-34.00%
Shoplifting206.7042.86%
Public order84.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6214.29%
Burglary51.62150.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.1756.25%
Anti-social behaviour3110.1519.23%
Shoplifting146.29-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.84-30.00%
Other crime51.42-37.50%
Theft from the person51.01400.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Other theft20.81-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.76-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour266.49-13.33%
Shoplifting185.28-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.65-23.08%
Other theft102.03-9.09%
Other crime82.03700.00%
Public order61.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.21-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour307.51-16.67%
Shoplifting216.09-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson134.26160.00%
Other theft112.6437.50%
Public order82.2333.33%
Drugs51.62400.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour369.340.00%
Shoplifting277.310.00%
Other theft85.480.00%
Public order61.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202414
June 202427
May 202420
April 202433
March 202438
February 202418
January 202435
December 202331
November 202326
October 202330
September 202336

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202434
June 202436
May 202425
April 202426
March 202427
February 202421
January 202433
December 202350
November 202332
October 202337
September 202346

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 202310
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202420
June 202416
May 202430
April 202415
March 202420
February 202422
January 202420
December 202314
November 202318
October 202321
September 202327

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Newton Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Monson Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hanover Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Grosvenor Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crescent Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Camden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Dudley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Norman Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beech Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Dale Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Calverley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Lime Hill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Grosvenor Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beulah Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Jackwood Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mercer Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Grover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cadogan Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St James' Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Calverley Park
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Catherine Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1