Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Grosvenor Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in High Brooms , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Grosvenor Road (TN1 2EH) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the High Brooms average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Grosvenor Road (TN1 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queripel Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In High Brooms| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Merrion Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stewart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmewood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Denbigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merrion Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tedder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tedder Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tedder Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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