TN9 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN9 2BB

TN9 2BB, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.42 per 1,000 population. This TN9 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN9 2BB, encompassing approximately 4419 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)

TN9 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

TN9 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.425.88%
Shoplifting184.0780.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.07142.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.8557.14%
Public order32.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.456.25%
Shoplifting103.85-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour72.26-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.58-46.15%
Public order41.58-33.33%
Other theft30.91-57.14%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.1436.84%
Violence and sexual offences165.88-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson133.6230.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.9471.43%
Other theft72.720.00%
Public order61.5850.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.338.33%
Shoplifting195.88-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson104.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.26166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.81-22.22%
Public order41.58-69.23%
Drugs40.9133.33%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2923.99141.67%
Violence and sexual offences246.5641.18%
Criminal damage and arson155.4350.00%
Public order133.3985.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.94125.00%
Other theft62.0420.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.94-15.00%
Shoplifting123.85-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson102.72-28.57%
Public order72.26-30.00%
Other theft51.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-50.00%
Theft from the person30.9150.00%
Drugs30.68-62.50%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2621.72-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences205.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.53180.00%
Public order103.17400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-27.27%
Drugs81.81300.00%
Other theft61.81200.00%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.2058.82%
Violence and sexual offences166.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.6283.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-66.67%
Other crime41.13100.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Public order20.45-77.78%
Drugs20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.33-31.03%
Shoplifting174.53-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson153.8525.00%
Public order93.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.04-14.29%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Drugs20.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Burglary20.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.5326.09%
Shoplifting236.5627.78%
Criminal damage and arson125.20-20.00%
Public order92.7212.50%
Drugs82.04700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8116.67%
Burglary61.58100.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.789.52%
Shoplifting185.20-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson154.077.14%
Public order83.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.81-53.85%
Other theft51.36150.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.59-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.20-43.24%
Criminal damage and arson144.757.69%
Anti-social behaviour133.17-7.14%
Public order82.94-20.00%
Other theft21.81-71.43%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.510.00%
Shoplifting308.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.170.00%
Public order102.940.00%
Other theft72.260.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Bicycle theft40.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202416
June 202426
May 202424
April 202417
March 202420
February 202416
January 202420
December 202329
November 202323
October 202321
September 202337

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202426
June 202419
May 202429
April 202412
March 202426
February 202427
January 202417
December 202323
November 202318
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 202413
June 202410
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 20245
January 202415
December 202312
November 202315
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 202413
April 20247
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN9 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total14
    Criminal damage and arson10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lambert'S Yard
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Avebury Avenue
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. River Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. B2260
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. The Lowry
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Priory Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tonbridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Georges Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1