TN9 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN9 2BJ

TN9 2BJ, Tonbridge and Malling has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This TN9 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN9 2BJ, encompassing approximately 3515 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN9 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Pembury Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Goldsmid Road with total crimes: 1

TN9 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting135.69225.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.70-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.83200.00%
Shoplifting43.41-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.42-69.23%
Other theft21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.96116.67%
Shoplifting63.70-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2110.52162.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.71200.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.38-25.00%
Shoplifting83.41-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.2866.67%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5277.78%
Shoplifting134.55-18.75%
Drugs33.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.9545.45%
Violence and sexual offences94.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-20.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.5383.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.71400.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.68-18.18%
Shoplifting62.56-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.710.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.39-8.33%
Shoplifting113.13-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.13100.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.66-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences124.27-25.00%
Public order33.41200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.280.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 202421
April 20248
March 202413
February 202416
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20244
June 202413
May 20246
April 202412
March 202416
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pembury Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goldsmid Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. The Lowry
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Priory Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1