TN23 1HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 1HT

TN23 1HT, Ashford has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.89 per 1,000 population. This TN23 1HT 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 1HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 1HT, encompassing approximately 933 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

TN23 1HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Johns Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

TN23 1HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3058.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour732.12-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.5020.00%
Other theft56.4225.00%
Drugs25.35-33.33%
Theft from the person12.140.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Shoplifting11.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Public order11.07-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2468.53-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour1025.70-67.74%
Public order610.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.42-28.57%
Other theft45.35-20.00%
Drugs34.28200.00%
Shoplifting33.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft23.21-33.33%
Burglary22.140.00%
Possession of weapons12.140.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38101.7272.73%
Anti-social behaviour3140.6963.16%
Criminal damage and arson733.19-30.00%
Other theft57.50-16.67%
Shoplifting45.35100.00%
Bicycle theft34.280.00%
Other crime23.21100.00%
Public order22.14-71.43%
Drugs12.14-75.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2281.38-53.19%
Anti-social behaviour1923.5618.75%
Criminal damage and arson1020.3466.67%
Public order710.71-36.36%
Other theft67.50-33.33%
Drugs46.42-33.33%
Shoplifting24.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.14-75.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47119.9330.56%
Anti-social behaviour1650.336.67%
Public order1117.13266.67%
Other theft911.78-18.18%
Bicycle theft79.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.50100.00%
Drugs66.4220.00%
Vehicle crime46.420.00%
Theft from the person24.280.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3695.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour1538.5525.00%
Other theft1116.0683.33%
Bicycle theft611.78500.00%
Drugs56.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime45.35100.00%
Other crime34.280.00%
Public order33.21-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-50.00%
Theft from the person23.210.00%
Burglary12.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2789.94-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour1228.91-47.83%
Public order1212.85100.00%
Drugs1012.85900.00%
Other theft610.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.42-33.33%
Other crime36.42200.00%
Possession of weapons23.210.00%
Shoplifting22.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Burglary12.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2988.87-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour2331.05360.00%
Criminal damage and arson924.63200.00%
Other theft69.64100.00%
Public order66.420.00%
Shoplifting46.42100.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3463.183.03%
Public order636.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.42-72.22%
Other theft35.35-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.210.00%
Possession of weapons33.2150.00%
Shoplifting23.210.00%
Bicycle theft22.14-33.33%
Other crime12.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3392.0910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1835.34200.00%
Public order919.27-40.00%
Other theft89.64-38.46%
Drugs38.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-72.73%
Bicycle theft33.21-50.00%
Shoplifting23.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.14100.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Burglary22.14-33.33%
Robbery12.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3093.16-18.92%
Public order1532.1266.67%
Other theft1316.0662.50%
Criminal damage and arson1113.92-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour611.78-53.85%
Bicycle theft66.42500.00%
Burglary36.42200.00%
Possession of weapons13.21-66.67%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37106.0123.33%
Criminal damage and arson1639.6245.45%
Anti-social behaviour1317.1330.00%
Public order913.92125.00%
Other theft89.6460.00%
Vehicle crime38.57-25.00%
Robbery33.21200.00%
Possession of weapons33.2150.00%
Drugs23.21-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.14-66.67%
Shoplifting11.07-66.67%
Theft from the person11.07-75.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3088.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson1132.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.780.00%
Drugs510.710.00%
Other theft55.350.00%
Theft from the person45.350.00%
Vehicle crime44.280.00%
Public order44.280.00%
Bicycle theft34.280.00%
Shoplifting33.210.00%
Possession of weapons23.210.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202438
June 202422
May 202447
April 202436
March 202427
February 202429
January 202434
December 202333
November 202330
October 202337
September 202330

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202431
June 202419
May 202416
April 202415
March 202412
February 202423
January 20245
December 202318
November 20236
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 202411
April 20243
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 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
September 20232

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Johns Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tufton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mill Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Vicarage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Miller Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. East Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1