Crime Statistics for Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Horsmonden in July 2024. There were a total of 5 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime2
Violent Crime2
Public Order1
All Crime5

Map of street level crime incidents in July 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Horsmonden. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Horsmonden

We've taken the ten nearest places to Horsmonden and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Horsmonden has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Goudhurst (2.24 miles)9
Capel Cross (0.62 miles)6
Horsmonden5
The Corner (0.62 miles)5
Mile Oak (2.24 miles)5
Castle Hill (1.39 miles)4
Pearson’s Green (1.96 miles)2
Brenchley (1.96 miles)2
Palmer’s Green (1.39 miles)1
Chillmill (1.86 miles)1

8.88%
of Brenchley and Horsmonden residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Horsmonden?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Horsmonden and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Goudhurst5
Capel Cross2
Horsmonden2
The Corner2
Mile Oak2
Castle Hill2
Brenchley1
Palmer’s Green1
Chillmill1
Pearson’s Green0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Horsmonden?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Horsmonden to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Horsmonden compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Horsmonden and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Horsmonden is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Sherwood55
2Frittenden and Sissinghurst42
3Benenden and Cranbrook40
4Goudhurst and Lamberhurst32
5Staplehurst31
6Paddock Wood West31
7Hawkhurst and Sandhurst29
8Paddock Wood East28
9Pembury27
10Brenchley and Horsmonden21
11Frant & Wadhurst15

Which road in Horsmonden has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Horsmonden with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: July 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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