Crime Rates at Post Office Square, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1BP

Post Office Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 5th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Post Office Square (TN1 1BP) in the last 12 months was 485.2 per 1,000 residents and was 363.8% higher than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 125.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Post Office Square (TN1 1BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.