Crime Rates at Headcorn Road, Frittenden, Cranbrook, TN17 2EJ

Headcorn Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden , and the 94th highest 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 Headcorn Road (TN17 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Headcorn Road (TN17 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.