Crime Rates at Chilston Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9LS

Chilston Close area has the 46th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 125th highest crime rate of 350 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 Chilston Close (TN4 9LS) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chilston Close (TN4 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunnel Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.