Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hargate Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 97th 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 Hargate Close (TN2 5PA) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hargate Close (TN2 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadmead Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kentish Gardens (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Culverden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwater Down | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stuart Close | — |
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