TN30 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN30

TN30, Ashford has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this TN30 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around TN30, encompassing approximately 9819 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

TN30 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • B2082 with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

TN30 Crime Map

Postcodes in TN30

The postcode district are associated with the TN30, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The TN30 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.1117.39%
Criminal damage and arson92.7528.57%
Public order70.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.71-60.00%
Other theft30.41-57.14%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.81-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour102.3411.11%
Other theft71.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.7140.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.4150.00%
Public order30.31-40.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.427.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.85-10.00%
Other theft60.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-16.67%
Public order50.51400.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.1144.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.6542.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.020.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.41-33.33%
Shoplifting40.41-33.33%
Burglary30.410.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.61100.00%
Shoplifting60.610.00%
Other theft40.61-60.00%
Burglary30.41-40.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.60-31.82%
Other theft101.5342.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.02166.67%
Anti-social behaviour70.81250.00%
Shoplifting60.71-57.14%
Burglary50.61400.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.6037.50%
Shoplifting142.24100.00%
Other theft71.4375.00%
Public order40.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.10-80.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.09-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6360.00%
Shoplifting70.81133.33%
Other crime50.71400.00%
Other theft40.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.41-20.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary20.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Public order10.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.2125.00%
Other theft82.55166.67%
Burglary60.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5166.67%
Shoplifting30.51-40.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.79-20.00%
Burglary62.04-14.29%
Shoplifting50.61-54.55%
Other theft30.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.31-50.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.428.70%
Shoplifting112.5557.14%
Burglary71.12250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.61200.00%
Other theft40.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.41-25.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.68-17.86%
Shoplifting72.34-22.22%
Other theft60.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Burglary20.20100.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Public order10.10-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.420.00%
Shoplifting92.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.920.00%
Other theft60.810.00%
Public order50.610.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
September 20238

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202428
June 202426
May 202418
April 202415
March 202422
February 202416
January 202425
December 202320
November 202325
October 202323
September 202328

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 202414
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN30 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. B2082
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pittlesden Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Owens Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. The Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Kiln Field
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jacksons Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bridewell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Caxton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Rolvenden Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chalk Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ashford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oaks Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Glenwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Swan Cottages
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Forge Meads
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Smallhythe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Longfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Three Fields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. East Cross
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Station Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Pittlesden
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Woodbury Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Jarvis Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Ox Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Wayside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1