Crime Rates at Westwood Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8TX

Westwood Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rusthall & Speldhurst , and the 154th highest crime rate of 352 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 Westwood Road (TN4 8TX) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Rusthall & Speldhurst average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 112.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwood Road (TN4 8TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fremlin Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parsonage Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.