Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sheafe Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden , and the 103rd lowest 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 Sheafe Drive (TN17 2PH) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheafe Drive (TN17 2PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Causton Road, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheafe Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sheafe Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Angley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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