Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 51.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Norman Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 135th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norman Road (TN1 2RT) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norman Road (TN1 2RT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Norman Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodbury Park Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Medway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Medway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stratford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tunnel Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackwood Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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