CASTLE STREET, TN9 1BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN9 1BN

CASTLE STREET, TN9 1BN, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.76 per 1,000 population. This TN9 1BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN9 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN9 1BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN9 1BN, encompassing approximately 3116 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TN9 1BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • B2260 with total crimes: 6

CASTLE STREET, TN9 1BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.76-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour114.17-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences93.53-50.00%
Public order52.89150.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2725.9958.82%
Violence and sexual offences188.66157.14%
Anti-social behaviour135.78225.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.6025.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.08-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences75.46-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2550.00%
Public order51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.2833.33%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.3992.86%
Violence and sexual offences208.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.42-33.33%
Public order51.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.3736.36%
Shoplifting144.81-51.72%
Anti-social behaviour94.49-25.00%
Public order32.89-40.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2922.79-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour129.3171.43%
Violence and sexual offences113.85-8.33%
Public order53.53400.00%
Drugs51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Other theft20.96-71.43%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3924.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1212.520.00%
Other theft73.85250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2575.00%
Other crime32.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-71.43%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.8636.84%
Violence and sexual offences128.34-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson73.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.28300.00%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Other theft20.64-66.67%
Drugs20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.755.56%
Shoplifting196.10-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson66.10-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93-57.14%
Other theft61.93200.00%
Drugs51.93400.00%
Public order51.60150.00%
Burglary51.6066.67%
Other crime21.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2425.03-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.7038.46%
Anti-social behaviour145.78-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson104.49233.33%
Burglary33.2150.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3023.75-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour179.6354.55%
Violence and sexual offences135.46-43.48%
Public order34.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3330.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences2310.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.530.00%
Drugs51.930.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202413
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 202314
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202418
June 20247
May 202420
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 202412
December 202319
November 202318
October 202313
September 202323

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202427
June 202417
May 202427
April 202414
March 202429
February 202439
January 202426
December 202319
November 202324
October 202330
September 202333

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN9 1BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. B2260
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 4. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Botany
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Medway Wharf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Lambert'S Yard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Annison Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Whitefriars Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Public order1