Total Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorking Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Park , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorking Road (TN1 2LP) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% lower than the Park average (99.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorking Road (TN1 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochdale Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanhope Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dorking Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stratford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Avon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanhope Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Hasletts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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