LONGFIELD ROAD, TN2 3EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 3EY

LONGFIELD ROAD, TN2 3EY, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.55 per 1,000 population. This TN2 3EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN2 postcode area, which has experienced 211 crimes and a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN2 3EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 3EY, encompassing approximately 1389 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN2 3EY area, explore the TN2 3EY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN2 3EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Lower Mead with total crimes: 5
  • Longfield Road with total crimes: 4

LONGFIELD ROAD, TN2 3EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.5533.33%
Shoplifting45.760.00%
Other theft22.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Other crime11.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.35-25.00%
Shoplifting44.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.88-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.7160.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.76200.00%
Shoplifting44.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.1120.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.60300.00%
Public order22.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-33.33%
Other theft21.44100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.950.00%
Shoplifting54.32-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.16-50.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting819.4333.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.32-20.00%
Other theft32.8850.00%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Drugs21.440.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences915.83-25.00%
Shoplifting66.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.32150.00%
Other theft23.60-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.741100.00%
Shoplifting88.6360.00%
Other theft55.760.00%
Vehicle crime23.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.91150.00%
Vehicle crime23.60-33.33%
Public order21.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.35100.00%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Shoplifting22.16-71.43%
Drugs11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-75.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting718.71-22.22%
Other theft55.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.160.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Public order10.72-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.480.00%
Public order42.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 202412
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN2 3EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Lower Mead
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Longfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. The Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hawthorn Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hazelwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Middle Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. High Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dowding Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1