TN23 1FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 1FB

TN23 1FB, Ashford has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.91 per 1,000 population. This TN23 1FB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN23 postcode area, which has experienced 371 crimes and a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN23 1FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 1FB, encompassing approximately 1107 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN23 1FB area, explore the TN23 1FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

TN23 1FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 17
  • St Johns Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11

TN23 1FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3765.91-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour933.41-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson88.1314.29%
Other theft67.220.00%
Public order45.42-60.00%
Shoplifting33.61-66.67%
Drugs22.71-33.33%
Robbery21.81100.00%
Theft from the person11.810.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3996.61-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour2235.21-43.59%
Public order1019.86233.33%
Shoplifting99.03-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.13-22.22%
Other theft66.320.00%
Drugs35.4250.00%
Bicycle theft22.71-33.33%
Other crime21.81-33.33%
Burglary21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44109.2641.94%
Anti-social behaviour3939.7385.71%
Shoplifting1035.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.03-18.18%
Other theft68.13-14.29%
Bicycle theft35.42200.00%
Other crime32.71200.00%
Public order32.71-66.67%
Drugs22.71-50.00%
Robbery11.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3189.39-39.22%
Anti-social behaviour2127.99-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson1118.9610.00%
Public order99.93-43.75%
Shoplifting88.13-11.11%
Other theft77.22-36.36%
Drugs46.32-20.00%
Robbery23.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.81-66.67%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.90-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.90-83.33%
Burglary10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51133.6327.50%
Anti-social behaviour2946.0545.00%
Public order1626.19300.00%
Other theft1114.45-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson109.93150.00%
Shoplifting99.03-18.18%
Bicycle theft68.130.00%
Drugs55.42-16.67%
Theft from the person54.510.00%
Vehicle crime34.51-25.00%
Burglary12.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.90-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40108.3514.29%
Anti-social behaviour2036.12-4.76%
Other theft1518.0687.50%
Shoplifting1113.54-8.33%
Bicycle theft69.93500.00%
Drugs65.42-40.00%
Theft from the person55.42400.00%
Public order44.51-69.23%
Vehicle crime43.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.61-33.33%
Other crime33.610.00%
Burglary22.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35104.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2131.60-25.00%
Public order1318.96116.67%
Shoplifting1211.74-7.69%
Drugs1010.84900.00%
Other theft89.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.22-50.00%
Other crime35.42200.00%
Possession of weapons22.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40102.03-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour2836.12133.33%
Shoplifting1325.28-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1211.74140.00%
Other theft710.8440.00%
Public order66.32-14.29%
Vehicle crime25.420.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4182.177.89%
Shoplifting1537.0236.36%
Anti-social behaviour1213.54-63.64%
Public order710.84-46.15%
Other theft56.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.5125.00%
Bicycle theft34.510.00%
Possession of weapons32.7150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38111.068.57%
Anti-social behaviour3334.31120.00%
Public order1329.80-27.78%
Shoplifting1111.7457.14%
Other theft109.93-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson49.03-60.00%
Drugs33.61200.00%
Bicycle theft32.71-50.00%
Other crime32.710.00%
Possession of weapons22.71100.00%
Burglary21.81-60.00%
Robbery11.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35103.84-37.50%
Public order1831.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.25-44.44%
Other theft1313.5430.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.74-50.00%
Shoplifting79.03-30.00%
Bicycle theft66.32500.00%
Burglary55.42400.00%
Theft from the person34.510.00%
Possession of weapons12.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%
Drugs10.90-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56137.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2750.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson2024.380.00%
Public order1218.060.00%
Other theft1010.840.00%
Shoplifting109.030.00%
Vehicle crime39.030.00%
Theft from the person32.710.00%
Possession of weapons32.710.00%
Drugs22.710.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Robbery21.810.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 202415
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 487 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202439
July 202444
June 202431
May 202451
April 202440
March 202435
February 202440
January 202441
December 202338
November 202335
October 202356

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 20246
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202439
June 202421
May 202429
April 202420
March 202421
February 202428
January 202412
December 202333
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 202416
April 20244
March 202413
February 20246
January 20247
December 202313
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN23 1FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Johns Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bank Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mill Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Vicarage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Miller Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1