Burglary Rates in Southborough & Bidborough

Tunbridge Wells, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1.56 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

502

41.3 per 1,000 residents

54% below the UK average37% below the South East regional average

How does Southborough & Bidborough rank?

Within Tunbridge Wells

12 of 14 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

23th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

203

40%

Other Crime

147

29%

Anti-social Behaviour

11%

Shoplifting

Burglary

Drug Offences

Vehicle Crime

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Southborough & Bidborough

Source: Census 2021 · 4,921 households

Detached 30%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 17%Flats 20%

The most common property type in Southborough & Bidborough is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.