SOVEREIGN WAY, TN9 1FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN9 1FQ

SOVEREIGN WAY, TN9 1FQ, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.53 per 1,000 population. This TN9 1FQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN9 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN9 1FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN9 1FQ, encompassing approximately 3417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN9 1FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Lambert'S Yard with total crimes: 6

SOVEREIGN WAY, TN9 1FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.5321.05%
Shoplifting216.7323.53%
Anti-social behaviour136.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8050.00%
Bicycle theft31.76200.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Public order30.88-66.67%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.94-5.00%
Shoplifting175.56-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour134.97-27.78%
Public order93.80200.00%
Other theft52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-33.33%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3228.6745.45%
Violence and sexual offences209.365.26%
Anti-social behaviour185.85157.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.270.00%
Other theft51.76150.00%
Burglary41.46100.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-42.86%
Public order31.17-40.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.36-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences196.44-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour75.56-41.67%
Vehicle crime72.05600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05-25.00%
Public order51.76-50.00%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft20.59-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3129.55121.43%
Violence and sexual offences229.074.76%
Anti-social behaviour126.44-7.69%
Public order103.51100.00%
Other theft82.9360.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3414.29%
Burglary22.34-33.33%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.41-4.55%
Shoplifting146.14-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour134.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.80-12.50%
Public order52.05-58.33%
Other theft51.46-28.57%
Drugs31.46-50.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Theft from the person30.8850.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3230.43-21.95%
Violence and sexual offences229.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour136.4418.18%
Public order123.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5133.33%
Other theft72.3440.00%
Drugs62.05500.00%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4126.6251.85%
Violence and sexual offences1412.00-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.1037.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.22-53.85%
Other theft51.7666.67%
Other crime41.46100.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Public order20.59-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In January 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
Shoplifting2726.3317.39%
Violence and sexual offences207.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.8518.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.80-27.27%
Public order62.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Other theft31.46-40.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs20.59-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.4815.38%
Shoplifting238.78-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour116.73-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.22-15.38%
Drugs103.22900.00%
Public order62.93-25.00%
Burglary61.7620.00%
Other theft51.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.46150.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2731.31-15.62%
Violence and sexual offences267.9023.81%
Anti-social behaviour157.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.39116.67%
Public order83.8060.00%
Other theft62.34200.00%
Burglary51.76150.00%
Bicycle theft21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3227.79-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences219.36-43.24%
Anti-social behaviour206.1417.65%
Criminal damage and arson65.85-40.00%
Public order51.76-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.46-40.00%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3839.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences3711.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.970.00%
Drugs72.930.00%
Public order72.050.00%
Other theft52.050.00%
Bicycle theft51.460.00%
Burglary41.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202420
June 202419
May 202422
April 202421
March 202422
February 202414
January 202420
December 202330
November 202326
October 202321
September 202337

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 202310
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 357 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202432
June 202422
May 202431
April 202414
March 202432
February 202441
January 202427
December 202323
November 202327
October 202332
September 202338

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202418
June 20247
May 202412
April 202413
March 202413
February 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 202315
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 202412
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Lambert'S Yard
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Avebury Avenue
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Botany
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lyons Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 9. River Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B2260
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. The Lowry
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Priory Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Tonbridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Castle Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1