ST JOHNS CLOSE, TN4 9GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN4 9GA

ST JOHNS CLOSE, TN4 9GA, Tunbridge Wells has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population. This TN4 9GA 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 9GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN4 9GA, encompassing approximately 4422 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN4 9GA area, explore the TN4 9GA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TN4 9GA area, visit the TN4 9GA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN4 9GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Chilston Road with total crimes: 4
  • Beltring Road with total crimes: 3

ST JOHNS CLOSE, TN4 9GA 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6557.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.4950.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.68-86.36%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting229.05-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.9716.67%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Other theft20.450.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2511.5366.67%
Violence and sexual offences65.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-33.33%
Public order40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-20.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.6387.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-44.44%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5010.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.49125.00%
Shoplifting82.0414.29%
Other theft51.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.91-16.67%
Shoplifting72.2640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-20.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 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 offences129.72-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Shoplifting51.1325.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1733.33%
Shoplifting40.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.56-17.65%
Shoplifting53.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-62.50%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1813.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.84100.00%
Shoplifting51.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 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 offences156.5636.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.3933.33%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.97-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-40.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.520.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202422
July 202425
June 202415
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 202414
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202311
September 202320

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chilston Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Beltring Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kent Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodbury Park Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Culverden Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Campbell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Whitefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Currie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Soverign Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Grosvenor Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Other theft1