Total Crime Rate
140.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cogate Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Paddock Wood , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cogate Road (TN12 6UD) in the last 12 months was 140.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Paddock Wood average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cogate Road (TN12 6UD), the main crime hotspot is near Ringden Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Paddock Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringden Avenue | — |
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