Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Road area has the 59th highest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden , and the 158th 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 St Johns Road (TN4 9QW) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Road (TN4 9QW), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Road. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Culverden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanover Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belgrave Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grosvenor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | — |
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