Total Crime Rate

317.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 317.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 58.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mount 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 8AS) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belgrave Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Ephraim area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lime Hill Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Grosvenor Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanover Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Amherst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Ephraim Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Soverign Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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