Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN2 4EA
How much crime is recorded in TN2 4EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pembury & Matfield
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,522 (2024)
TN2 4EATunbridge Wells
How safe is TN2 4EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN2 4EA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN2 4EANational
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Burglary4.39.1
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order1.64.6
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs0.52.4
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.