SIDNEY CLOSE, TN2 5QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5QQ

SIDNEY CLOSE, TN2 5QQ, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5QQ 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 5QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5QQ, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN2 5QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Tree Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Goodwins with total crimes: 3
  • Eridge Road with total crimes: 2

SIDNEY CLOSE, TN2 5QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.8840.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.77-36.36%
Other crime32.770.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0922.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.35-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-71.43%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.01128.57%
Violence and sexual offences96.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.56250.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.51133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.77-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.72-37.50%
Burglary41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In March 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 offences87.11-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-33.33%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3062.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-60.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.90-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.16400.00%
Public order31.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.90-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.560.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.27120.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.35-42.86%
Other theft31.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.770.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202416
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willow Tree Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Goodwins
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Eridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rowan Tree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Tudor Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. School Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lavender Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Showfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Eastlands Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Charlton'S Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kentish Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Strawberry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Broadcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Broadwater Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cobbett'S Ride
    Total1
    Public order1