WOLSELEY ROAD, TN4 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 9BJ

WOLSELEY ROAD, TN4 9BJ, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This TN4 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 9BJ, encompassing approximately 3635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN4 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blake Way with total crimes: 5
  • Chapman Way with total crimes: 4
  • Queripel Close with total crimes: 4

WOLSELEY ROAD, TN4 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.00-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour94.40-55.00%
Drugs42.480.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.55-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences175.50-19.05%
Other theft64.68500.00%
Vehicle crime51.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-20.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.7561.54%
Anti-social behaviour155.78-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson54.13-44.44%
Shoplifting31.38200.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.4890.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.23-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson93.5880.00%
Vehicle crime32.4850.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5513.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.75-50.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Drugs20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.75-46.67%
Vehicle crime62.2020.00%
Other theft41.65100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.48400.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.30166.67%
Vehicle crime52.20-28.57%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.63-30.43%
Vehicle crime74.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.9335.29%
Vehicle crime76.3375.00%
Other theft51.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.63-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime41.1033.33%
Other theft31.10-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.934.55%
Other theft76.33250.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-70.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.050.00%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202421
June 202413
May 202417
April 202415
March 202412
February 202416
January 202423
December 202317
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202415
June 202419
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

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
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN4 9BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blake Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Chapman Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Queripel Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. High Brooms Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Woodland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oak Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Hillcrest Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Brooms
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Trebilco Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. South View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stewart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cambrian Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Merrion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Merrion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Lucas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sandhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1