Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN2 4NP
How much crime is recorded in TN2 4NP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pembury & Matfield
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
TN2 4NPTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN2 4NP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN2 4NP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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 4NPNational
Violence and sexual offences26.023.6
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Public order4.74.6
Burglary3.39.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other theft2.24.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% 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.