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Crime Rates in Tunbridge Wells, local authority district

Crime Rate

72.5

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Tunbridge Wells, (local authority district) is 72.5 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.6 4/10

Anti-social behaviour 10.9 4/10

Shoplifting 7.46 5/10

Criminal damage and arson 6.74 4/10

Other theft 5.01 3/10

Vehicle crime 4.35 5/10

Public order 3.27 2/10

Burglary 2.92 4/10

Other crime 1.88 4/10

Drugs 1.78 3/10

Possession of weapons 0.442 2/10

Robbery 0.416 2/10

Theft from the person 0.399 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.295 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Tunbridge Wells (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Tunbridge Wells
LAD
South East
region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Tunbridge Wells (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Tunbridge Wells (local authority district)

Ward name	Crime Rate
1. Speldhurst and Bidborough	21.5 low
2. Brenchley and Horsmonden	35.2 low
3. Capel	48.5 low
4. Goudhurst and Lamberhurst	48.9 low
5. St John's	51.3 low
6. St James'	54.1 low
7. Southborough North	54.7 low
8. Rusthall	58.7 low
9. Southborough and High Brooms	59 low
10. Hawkhurst and Sandhurst	59.1 low
11. Pantiles and St Mark's	62.8 low
12. Frittenden and Sissinghurst	67.5 low
13. Broadwater	70.4 low
14. Paddock Wood West	74.2 low
15. Benenden and Cranbrook	76.1 low
16. Pembury	78.1 low
17. Paddock Wood East	107 low
18. Culverden	117 medium
19. Sherwood	118 medium
20. Park	124 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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