Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Underwood Rise area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 352 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 Underwood Rise (TN2 5RY) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underwood Rise (TN2 5RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Underwood Rise (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tunbridge Wells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Linden Fields | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Linden Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tunbridge Wells West | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tudor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St George'S Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Goodwins | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Goodwins | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunbridge Wells West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broad Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadcroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Linden Fields | Local resolution |
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