Total Crime Rate

341.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 341.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 94.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 70.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Drugs 14.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Mount Ephraim area has the 5th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 12th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Ephraim (TN4 8AA) in the last 12 months was 341.2 per 1,000 residents and was 226.2% higher than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Ephraim (TN4 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Ephraim area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs A26 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hanover Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Grosvenor Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grosvenor Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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