Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ringle Green area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ringle Green (TN18 5JH) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringle Green (TN18 5JH), the main crime hotspot is near Marsh Quarter Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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