Total Crime Rate
317.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Ephraim area has the 8th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 13th highest crime rate of 350 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 317.7 per 1,000 residents and was 208.8% higher than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (β 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Ephraim (TN4 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Road. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Culverden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Ephraim Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exchange Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanover Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Soverign Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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