Crime in TN17: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
TN17 recorded 76 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.0 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 27.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 3.8% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring33.98 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment76 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 3.8% year-on-year
Total Crimes
76Annual Crime Rate
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Within TN17 district
Tunbridge Wells
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Crane Lane Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 7 |
| Goddards Close Map | total: 6 Other theft: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Causton Road Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Burglary: 1 | 6 |
| High Street Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| St Davids Bridge Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Bank Street Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Park Wood Lane Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 2 |
| High Ridge Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Convalescent Lane Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: TN17
Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in TN17 at 27.6%. Criminal Damage & Arson (18.4%) and Violence & Sexual Offences (17.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in TN17 has fallen slightly — by 3.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for TN17 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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