POWDER MILL LANE, TN4 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 9EJ

POWDER MILL LANE, TN4 9EJ, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.47 per 1,000 population. This TN4 9EJ 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 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 9EJ, encompassing approximately 4325 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

TN4 9EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Brooms Road with total crimes: 3
  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Michael'S Road with total crimes: 2

POWDER MILL LANE, TN4 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.47-28.57%
Drugs22.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.707.69%
Vehicle crime43.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Public order30.69200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4030.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0120.00%
Shoplifting41.39300.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.85-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour42.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-20.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.32171.43%
Vehicle crime54.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-71.43%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.40-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour71.620.00%
Other crime61.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.39150.00%
Vehicle crime41.1633.33%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.85-23.53%
Vehicle crime33.01-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5554.55%
Vehicle crime83.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85300.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.93-42.11%
Other theft22.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3226.67%
Other theft44.39100.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.470.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202413
June 202410
May 202410
April 202419
March 20247
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 202319
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20246
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 9EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Brooms Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Woodland Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brokes Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stewart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Merrion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Merrion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1