FARMCOMBE LANE, TN2 5DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5DB

FARMCOMBE LANE, TN2 5DB, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.84 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5DB 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 5DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5DB, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN2 5DB area, explore the TN2 5DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

TN2 5DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • White Bear Passage with total crimes: 3

FARMCOMBE LANE, TN2 5DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.84-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour77.22-22.22%
Other theft44.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.41100.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.65162.50%
Anti-social behaviour912.6350.00%
Shoplifting35.4150.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

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 offences815.03-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.81-25.00%
Other theft33.6150.00%
Drugs31.80200.00%
Shoplifting21.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.8681.82%
Anti-social behaviour812.03100.00%
Shoplifting34.8150.00%
Public order21.80100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.6337.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.410.00%
Burglary22.41100.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Drugs11.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.43-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.81-50.00%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Shoplifting21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.01100.00%
Other theft24.810.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.20-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Drugs11.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 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 offences813.23-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.81-50.00%
Drugs33.61200.00%
Shoplifting11.80-75.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.6778.57%
Anti-social behaviour1215.03140.00%
Shoplifting47.220.00%
Public order32.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.6516.67%
Public order68.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.610.00%
Shoplifting43.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1220.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.220.00%
Drugs33.010.00%
Shoplifting31.800.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 20248
June 202420
May 202411
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 20248
December 202325
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN2 5DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. White Bear Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Little Mount Sion
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B2023
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Christ Church Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cumberland Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Berkeley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Nevill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1