Total Crime Rate

1069.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 1069.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 401.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 232.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 153.6 10/10
  • Public order 65.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.7 10/10
  • Other theft 53.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.8 10/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Other crime 17.3 10/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grove Hill Road area has the highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 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 Grove Hill Road (TN1 1RZ) in the last 12 months was 1069.1 per 1,000 residents and was 939.4% higher than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 209 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 160 (β‰ˆ 307.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Hill Road (TN1 1RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mountfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monson Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monson Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Mount Sion Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sutherland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monson Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mountfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Mountfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Monson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monson Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution

Data Sources

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