Total Crime Rate

100.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 100.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden , and the 60th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TN17 3DR) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TN17 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Causton Road, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crane Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crane Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookside
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carriers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carriers Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Dunstans Walk
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crane Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crane Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Dunstans Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Crane Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crane Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crane Lane 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crane Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street

Data Sources

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