Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Showfields Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 165th highest 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 Showfields Road (TN2 5UN) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Showfields Road (TN2 5UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunters Way (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 | Tudor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowan Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Goodwins | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Goodwins | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Tree Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spa Crescent | — |
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