FORGE ROAD, TN4 0EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 0EU

FORGE ROAD, TN4 0EU, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.01 per 1,000 population. This TN4 0EU 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 0EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 0EU, encompassing approximately 3991 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN4 0EU 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

FORGE ROAD, TN4 0EU 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 offences114.01-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-85.71%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.01133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-25.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-50.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences106.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.5133.33%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.51-33.33%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.01-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour61.50500.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.51-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.5120.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.01600.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.010.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20246
June 202415
May 202410
April 202410
March 202418
February 20246
January 202414
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 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 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN4 0EU 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. Crundwell Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Woolley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crendon Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1