Total Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 9.5 1/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southwood Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rusthall & Speldhurst , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southwood Road (TN4 8UU) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Rusthall & Speldhurst average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Southwood Road (TN4 8UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parsonage Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Erskine Park Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Rusthall & Speldhurst

Crime Over Time in Southwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tuxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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