LINDEN GARDENS, TN2 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5QU

LINDEN GARDENS, TN2 5QU, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5QU, encompassing approximately 2981 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN2 5QU 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
  • Rowan Tree Road with total crimes: 2

LINDEN GARDENS, TN2 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.01-54.55%
Other crime31.680.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-83.33%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1211.40-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences114.0210.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.69-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-60.00%
Shoplifting20.67-71.43%
Burglary10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.79183.33%
Vehicle crime175.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.70100.00%
Shoplifting73.35-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.35150.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-50.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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
Shoplifting77.7175.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-40.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.38-16.67%
Shoplifting41.68100.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Other theft51.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68300.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 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 offences85.0360.00%
Shoplifting42.68300.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Other theft11.01-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-88.89%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7342.86%
Shoplifting93.3550.00%
Other theft33.020.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.73-36.36%
Shoplifting62.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences118.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.690.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202417
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 202417
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20234

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 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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 5QU 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. Rowan Tree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. School Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Linden Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Showfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Broadcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Linden Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Broadwater Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cobbett'S Ride
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Linden Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1