Total Crime Rate

205.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 205.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 21st highest crime rate of 350 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 London Road (TN1 1DX) in the last 12 months was 205.7 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (TN1 1DX), the main crime hotspot is near Grosvenor Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lime Hill Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Grosvenor Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Ephraim Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Culverden Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Soverign Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanover Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation

Data Sources

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