Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN2 5TP
How much crime is recorded in TN2 5TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ramslye & Rusthall
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,388 (2024)
TN2 5TPTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN2 5TP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN2 5TP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 5TPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Shoplifting14.88.4
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Other theft8.34.5
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Burglary3.39.1
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Public order2.84.6
Other crime1.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.