Crime Rates at Devonshire Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5PQ

Devonshire Close area has the 44th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 122nd highest 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 Devonshire Close (TN2 5PQ) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Culverden average (102.9 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Close (TN2 5PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eridge Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Showfields Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.