Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Tunbridge Wells
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.61 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.61 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Tunbridge Wells
Crime trends · Tunbridge Wells
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
177
YoY -16%
ASB
94
YoY +38%
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY -14%
Burglary
17
YoY stable
Criminal damage
44
YoY -10%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
529
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Tunbridge Wells
Ethnicity
Total residents: 115,296
White Brit.84.2%
Other White6.2%
Indian1.5%
Other Asian1.1%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 6.0%
Religion
Total residents: 115,311
Christian49.6%
No religion40.3%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 115,299
50–6420.6%
35–4920.4%
25–3411.1%
65–749.8%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 48,112
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.6%
Other16.2%
Any member 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
