Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 138th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (TN4 9PH) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (TN4 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Riddlesdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Standen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New England Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New England Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Johns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Johns Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Leighton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leighton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitefield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Standen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amherst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amherst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitefield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Whitefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richardson Road —
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Data Sources

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