Total Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Somerset Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Culverden , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 352 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 Somerset Road (TN4 9PY) in the last 12 months was 5.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% lower than the Culverden average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Road (TN4 9PY), 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.
View Crime In Tunbridge Wells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Riddlesdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New England Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New England Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amherst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amherst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbury Park Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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