Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN3 8AP
How much crime is recorded in TN3 8AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,632 (2024)
TN3 8APTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN3 8AP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN3 8AP 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
12.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
TN3 8APNational
Violence and sexual offences8.123.6
Other theft7.74.5
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Burglary6.79.1
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs0.92.4
Public order0.84.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% 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.