Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowen Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 140th highest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bowen Road (TN4 8ST) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowen Road (TN4 8ST), the main crime hotspot is near Fremlin Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 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 | Other theft | Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fremlin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fremlin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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