CASTLE STREET, TN4 0PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 0PE

CASTLE STREET, TN4 0PE, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This TN4 0PE 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 0PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 0PE, encompassing approximately 2719 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN4 0PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrews Court with total crimes: 4
  • Park Road with total crimes: 4
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

CASTLE STREET, TN4 0PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.5733.33%
Drugs31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-25.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.72-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.9433.33%
Other theft31.470.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7280.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences54.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Shoplifting11.10-50.00%

In April 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 offences55.88-50.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3511.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.52125.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.310.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.94-75.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.19166.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.88300.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.410.00%
Drugs22.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 20244
December 202316
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Andrews Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Fernhurst Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Church Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pennington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1