April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in TN1: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

TN1 recorded 152 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.73 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 23.6% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment152 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 23.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

152
trending_up +8.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

58.9per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

716

Within TN1 district

Tunbridge Wells

32,106

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Newton Road Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
8
Shopping Area Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2
7
Linden Park Road Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Shoplifting: 2
7
Theatre/Concert Hall Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
Parking Area Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Parking Area Map
total: 6 Vehicle crime: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
Tunnel Road Map
total: 5 Drugs: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Norman Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 1
5
High Street Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Grosvenor Road Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
152 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
49
32.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
31
20.4%
Shoplifting
20
13.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
13
8.6%
Vehicle Crime
12
7.9%
Public Order
8
5.3%
Drug Offences
6
3.9%
Other Theft
5
3.3%
Theft from Person
3
2.0%
Robbery
2
1.3%
Weapons Possession
1
0.7%
Burglary
1
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.7%

Crime Analysis: TN1

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in TN1 at 32.2%. Anti-social Behaviour (20.4%) and Shoplifting (13.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in TN1 has risen sharply — by 23.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for TN1 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +8.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +23.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.6%

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