Total Crime Rate

6.8 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 6.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Theft from the person 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

John Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 14th lowest 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 John Street (TN4 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Culverden average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around John Street (TN4 9PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in John Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shaftesbury Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Amherst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwood Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culverden Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Mereworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chilston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exchange Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Southfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Soverign Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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