Total Crime Rate

141.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 141.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

London Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 40th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (TN2 5BF) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the Culverden average (104.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (TN2 5BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Park Road, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Linden Park Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Park Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Linden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Park Road —
Apr 2026Public order High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Bear Passage —
Apr 2026Robbery White Bear Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Linden Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Park Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nevill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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