Total Crime Rate

220.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 220.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Valley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 22nd 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 Valley Road (TN4 8PP) in the last 12 months was 220.7 per 1,000 residents and was 111.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (TN4 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bretland Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Allan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Grange Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickham Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rusthall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rusthall Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bretland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bretland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bretland Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bretland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bretland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Woodside Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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