Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broom Park area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rusthall & Speldhurst , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 352 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 Broom Park (TN3 0RF) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Rusthall & Speldhurst average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broom Park (TN3 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broom Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Grange (6 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 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grange | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broom Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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