Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN3 9LP
How much crime is recorded in TN3 9LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Frant & Groombridge
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,462 (2024)
TN3 9LPTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN3 9LP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN3 9LP 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
11.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 9LPNational
Burglary17.29.1
Violence and sexual offences4.323.6
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Public order2.64.6
Other theft2.44.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.