MONTACUTE ROAD, TN2 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5QR

MONTACUTE ROAD, TN2 5QR, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.91 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5QR 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 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5QR, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN2 5QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • The Goodwins with total crimes: 3
  • Market Street with total crimes: 2

MONTACUTE ROAD, TN2 5QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.91-16.67%
Other theft32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-81.82%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1110.11-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.84-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.64-83.33%
Shoplifting20.88-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1721.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.47300.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.28-12.50%
Shoplifting63.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6450.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.87100.00%
Shoplifting83.5214.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-50.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.11133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.08300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.76300.00%
Other theft21.76-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.790.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Shoplifting32.2050.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.43-14.29%
Other theft52.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6075.00%
Shoplifting43.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Public order20.88100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-88.89%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.4380.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.960.00%
Burglary23.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.19-27.27%
Shoplifting53.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7633.33%
Drugs21.760.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.110.00%
Shoplifting44.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.760.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202412
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202417
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. The Goodwins
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Linden Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cumberland Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Nevill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Linden Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Broadwater Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cobbett'S Ride
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Linden Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1