Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 45.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Charles Square area has the 59th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 158th highest crime rate of 350 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 King Charles Square (TN4 8FA) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Charles Square (TN4 8FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Charles Square area

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

Data Sources

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