Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edward Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 52nd 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 Edward Street (TN4 0EA) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% lower than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Street (TN4 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Park (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edward Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Woolley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Speldhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Speldhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woolley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Park Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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