FOI release

CCTV cameras

Case reference FOI2026/01200

Received 24 July 2026

Published 12 August 2026

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information regarding public CCTV cameras owned, operated or maintained by the council. Please provide the following information as of the date this request is processed: 1. The total number of public CCTV cameras owned or operated by the council. 2. The number of CCTV cameras that are currently out of service or non-operational. 3) Without identifying the location of the non-operational cameras, please provide a list of the five currently non-operational which have been out of operation for the longest period of time, in years/days/hours. 4. The total amount spent by the council on the repair, replacement and maintenance of its public CCTV cameras in each of the following financial years: * 2022/23 * 2023/24 * 2024/25 * 2025/26 * 2026/27 to date

Response

  1.  The total number of public CCTV cameras owned or operated by the council. Within the Tunbridge Wells CCTV Control Room System we have 81 CCTV Cameras.
  2.  The number of CCTV cameras that are currently out of service or non-operational. 0
  3) Without identifying the location of the non-operational cameras, please provide a list of the five currently non-operational which have been out of operation for the longest period of time, in years/days/hours. N/A
  4.  The total amount spent by the council on the repair, replacement and maintenance of its public CCTV cameras in each of the following financial years:
        2022/23 £51,319.39
        2023/24 £35,659.47
        2024/25 £27,813.19
        2025/26 £10,471.83
     *   2026/27 no spend to date

Documents

There are no documents for this release.

This is Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.