Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gordon Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in High Brooms , and the 108th lowest 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 Gordon Road (TN4 9BL) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the High Brooms average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Road (TN4 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tunbridge Wells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stewart Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stewart Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stewart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stewart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Great Brooms Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Brooms Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dynevor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Weare Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Weare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dynevor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Great Brooms Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Brooms Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Brooms Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Brooms Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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