Total Crime Rate
127.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 43rd 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 High Street (TN4 8RN) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% higher than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (TN4 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vermont Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranwell Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Culverden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vermont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salomons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cranwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Paul'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Common View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
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