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Crime Rates in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden, ward

Crime Rate

46.4

46.4

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward) is 46.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward) is located within Tunbridge Wells (borough). Annual total crime rate in Tunbridge Wells (borough) is 67.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 17.9 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.62 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 5.28 2/10
Other theft 4.47 3/10
Shoplifting 3.32 3/10
Burglary 2.64 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.52 2/10
Public order 2.52 2/10
Drugs 1.03 2/10
Other crime 0.803 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.23 2/10
Theft from the person 0.115 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden (ward), Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
    ward
  • Tunbridge Wells
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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