BROADWATER DOWN, TN2 5NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5NG

BROADWATER DOWN, TN2 5NG, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5NG 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 5NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5NG, encompassing approximately 2480 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

TN2 5NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chestnut Court with total crimes: 3
  • School Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Linden Gardens with total crimes: 2

BROADWATER DOWN, TN2 5NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime35.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.03300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.610.00%
Shoplifting21.21-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.23-33.33%
Drugs11.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.64300.00%
Shoplifting41.6133.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8466.67%
Shoplifting32.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.2150.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Shoplifting21.21-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.42200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-71.43%
Shoplifting10.81-88.89%
Public order10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.0680.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.63250.00%
Drugs12.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.240.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chestnut Court
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. School Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Linden Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wallace Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Broadcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Linden Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Linden Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1