Postcode · Tunbridge Wells
Crime in TN4 8XU
How much crime is recorded in TN4 8XU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunbridge Wells West
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,658 (2024)
TN4 8XUTunbridge Wells
How safe is TN4 8XU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN4 8XU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
12
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TN4 8XUNational
Violence and sexual offences5.223.6
Other crime1.41.5
Other theft1.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Public order1.24.6
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Anti-social behaviour0.210.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 69% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.