Total Crime Rate
444.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frant Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 5th highest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Frant Road (TN2 5SB) in the last 12 months was 444.1 per 1,000 residents and was 331.7% higher than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 330.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frant Road (TN2 5SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Park Road, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Culverden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | White Bear Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Linden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Mount Sion | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nevill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Bear Passage | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linden Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
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