Crime Rates in Southborough & Bidborough, ward
Crime Rate
42.9
42.9
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Southborough & Bidborough (ward) is 42.9 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.
Southborough & Bidborough (ward) is located within Tunbridge Wells (borough). Annual total crime rate in Tunbridge Wells (borough) is 69.3 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.
Southborough & Bidborough, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
Crime rates in Southborough & Bidborough (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18.2 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.04 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.46 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 3.44 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 2.92 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 2.4 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 1.89 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 1.76 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.47 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.26 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.63 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.238 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.223 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Southborough & Bidborough (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Southborough & Bidborough (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Southborough & Bidborough (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 Southborough & Bidborough (ward), Tunbridge Wells (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Southborough & Bidboroughward
- Tunbridge WellsLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026