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Crime in Sissinghurst

Sissinghurst had 13 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 22.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 17 Tunbridge Wells areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 43% below the middle Tunbridge Wells area. Crime was level on the three months before.

TN17, Tunbridge Wells · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Sissinghurst

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22.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 17Tunbridge Wells rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

5 Mar 1 Apr 7 May 1 Jun 6 Jul 6 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Sissinghurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence538%
theft323%
anti-social behaviour215%
public order215%
criminal damage18%

Sissinghurst against Tunbridge Wells

TypeSissinghurst per 1,000Middle Tunbridge Wells areaChange
Violence8.615.7–
Burglary01.4–
Vehicle crime02.2–
Anti-social behaviour3.47.2–
Theft and robbery5.23.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Cranbrook99.8▼ 13%
Staplehurst73.5▼ 14%
Goudhurst52.8▲ 16%
Benenden24.3–
Sissinghurst22.30%
Biddenden21.1▼ 30%
See every Tunbridge Wells area ranked on the crime in Tunbridge Wells page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Sissinghurst a safe area?

Sissinghurst had about 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 17 Tunbridge Wells areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Sissinghurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by theft (3) and anti-social behaviour (2).