OAKTREE CLOSE, TN2 5SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN2 5SS

OAKTREE CLOSE, TN2 5SS, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This TN2 5SS 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 5SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN2 5SS, encompassing approximately 2008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN2 5SS area, explore the TN2 5SS 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN2 5SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Little Mount Sion with total crimes: 2
  • Market Street with total crimes: 2

OAKTREE CLOSE, TN2 5SS 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-90.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.96-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences54.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4950.00%
Shoplifting21.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1816.430.00%
Shoplifting58.96-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.49-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.46200.00%
Shoplifting64.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.99-60.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.96400.00%
Shoplifting52.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.99-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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 offences58.470.00%
Shoplifting32.4950.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Drugs21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%

In March 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 offences57.97150.00%
Other theft32.490.00%
Shoplifting21.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

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
Shoplifting32.99200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-88.89%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.9580.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.99200.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

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
Shoplifting58.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences79.460.00%
Shoplifting43.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 202418
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Little Mount Sion
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cumberland Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Berkeley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Nevill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Linden Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Linden Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Nevill Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1