TN17 3HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN17 3HH

TN17 3HH, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.20 per 1,000 population. This TN17 3HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN17 postcode area, which has experienced 64 crimes and a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN17 3HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN17 3HH, encompassing approximately 1852 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN17 3HH area, explore the TN17 3HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

TN17 3HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Causton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Crane Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Stone Street with total crimes: 4

TN17 3HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.20-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences75.94250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16100.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Other crime11.08-75.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.6620.00%
Other crime46.480.00%
Robbery32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences21.08-81.82%
Public order21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.8922.22%
Shoplifting105.9411.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.16100.00%
Public order11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.81-35.71%
Shoplifting94.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.78-37.50%
Burglary12.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.05180.00%
Shoplifting127.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.32-33.33%
Other theft12.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.97-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour88.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.24-28.57%
Public order12.700.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.3735.29%
Anti-social behaviour812.4233.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.32-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.7833.33%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1721.5941.67%
Violence and sexual offences109.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.40100.00%
Vehicle crime33.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-62.50%
Public order11.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.48166.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.32-33.33%
Public order33.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.0412.50%
Shoplifting64.86-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour33.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Burglary21.62100.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.5818.18%
Violence and sexual offences87.02100.00%
Vehicle crime24.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.88-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202411
June 20249
May 202414
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 20249
May 202412
April 202415
March 202423
February 202417
January 202412
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN17 3HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Causton Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Crane Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stone Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Frythe Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hendley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Carriers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brickenden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brookside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1