Crime Rates at Mercer Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2DA

Mercer Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 38th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mercer Street (TN1 2DA) in the last 12 months was 148.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% higher than the Culverden average (104.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 86.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mercer Street (TN1 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.