TN4 8FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 8FN

TN4 8FN, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 224.26 per 1,000 population. This TN4 8FN 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 8FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 8FN, encompassing approximately 89 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN4 8FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Bear Passage with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Little Mount Sion with total crimes: 2

TN4 8FN 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7224.2616.67%
Other theft478.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson344.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.64-33.33%
Theft from the person222.430.00%
Other crime122.430.00%
Vehicle crime111.21-90.91%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11280.33-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences6123.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour367.28-25.00%
Shoplifting233.64-71.43%
Burglary122.430.00%
Other theft111.21-50.00%
Public order111.210.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime17493.381600.00%
Shoplifting7190.63-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences778.49-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour478.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson444.85100.00%
Drugs244.850.00%
Other theft222.430.00%
Public order122.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9325.1812.50%
Shoplifting8100.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour389.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson233.64-33.33%
Other theft222.430.00%
Other crime222.430.00%
Vehicle crime122.430.00%
Robbery111.210.00%
Possession of weapons111.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8291.5433.33%
Shoplifting789.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour478.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson344.8550.00%
Other theft233.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft122.430.00%
Vehicle crime111.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6246.69-14.29%
Other theft567.2825.00%
Shoplifting356.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson233.640.00%
Public order222.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.43-50.00%
Drugs222.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7291.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour478.49300.00%
Other theft444.85300.00%
Burglary244.850.00%
Drugs222.430.00%
Shoplifting222.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime222.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson222.430.00%
Other crime122.430.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences7190.6375.00%
Shoplifting478.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson244.850.00%
Public order222.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.43-50.00%
Other theft111.21-50.00%

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 offences4190.63-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour244.85-33.33%
Other theft222.430.00%
Drugs222.430.00%
Public order222.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson222.43100.00%
Burglary122.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime111.210.00%
Shoplifting111.21-88.89%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9325.1880.00%
Violence and sexual offences7100.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour378.490.00%
Burglary333.64200.00%
Public order233.640.00%
Other theft222.430.00%
Robbery122.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft111.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6280.33-40.00%
Shoplifting567.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson456.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.85200.00%
Public order233.640.00%
Vehicle crime222.43100.00%
Drugs122.43-50.00%
Burglary111.21-50.00%
Theft from the person111.210.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences10280.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson4112.1333.33%
Shoplifting444.85100.00%
Drugs244.850.00%
Burglary222.43100.00%
Other theft122.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime111.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8291.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour489.710.00%
Other theft444.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson344.850.00%
Drugs233.640.00%
Shoplifting222.430.00%
Bicycle theft122.430.00%
Public order111.210.00%
Burglary111.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 202417
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 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 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN4 8FN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. White Bear Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Little Mount Sion
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Linden Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cumberland Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Berkeley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nevill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Linden Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1