Crime Rates at Knights Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UW

Knights Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in High Brooms , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 350 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 Knights Way (TN2 3UW) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the High Brooms average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Way (TN2 3UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Tree Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.