Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 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 104.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Falmouth Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Paddock Wood , and the 57th 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 Falmouth Place (TN12 6RD) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Paddock Wood average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falmouth Place (TN12 6RD), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Falmouth Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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