THE RIDGEWAYE, TN4 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 0AB

THE RIDGEWAYE, TN4 0AB, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This TN4 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN4 postcode area, which has experienced 125 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN4 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 0AB, encompassing approximately 2565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN4 0AB area, explore the TN4 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

TN4 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrews Court with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Hythe Close with total crimes: 2

THE RIDGEWAYE, TN4 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.85-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson24.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-85.71%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.30225.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.730.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.80400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.95-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.7440.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.46-40.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.35-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.90150.00%
Burglary41.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-25.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.13-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.2933.33%
Shoplifting31.560.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.69166.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.240.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 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 offences65.85-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour52.34150.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.35-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.90500.00%
Other theft42.340.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.41120.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.290.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20244
June 202414
May 202410
April 202411
March 202416
February 20246
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN4 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Andrews Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hythe Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St John'S Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crendon Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brokes Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1