Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN3 9PS
How much crime is recorded in TN3 9PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,734 (2024)
TN3 9PSTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN3 9PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN3 9PS 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
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 9PSNational
Burglary10.79.1
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft1.44.5
Public order1.34.6
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.