Crime Rates at The Cedars, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6JZ

The Cedars area has the 16th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Paddock Wood , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 350 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 The Cedars (TN12 6JZ) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Paddock Wood average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Cedars (TN12 6JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowls Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.