TN23 1QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 1QY

TN23 1QY, Ashford has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 332.34 per 1,000 population. This TN23 1QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN23 postcode area, which has experienced 438 crimes and a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN23 1QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 1QY, encompassing approximately 321 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-18.92% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

TN23 1QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 40
  • St Johns Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

TN23 1QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36332.349.09%
Anti-social behaviour30111.82-18.92%
Public order993.18350.00%
Shoplifting927.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson727.95-22.22%
Other theft421.7433.33%
Other crime312.4250.00%
Bicycle theft29.320.00%
Burglary26.210.00%
Vehicle crime26.21100.00%
Possession of weapons16.210.00%
Robbery13.110.00%
Theft from the person13.110.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37307.50146.67%
Violence and sexual offences33114.926.45%
Criminal damage and arson9102.50-30.77%
Shoplifting927.9528.57%
Other theft327.9550.00%
Bicycle theft29.320.00%
Other crime26.210.00%
Public order26.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime16.210.00%
Drugs13.11-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31270.22-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour1596.29-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson1346.5962.50%
Shoplifting740.38-22.22%
Public order621.74-40.00%
Drugs418.64-20.00%
Robbery312.420.00%
Burglary29.320.00%
Bicycle theft26.21-71.43%
Other theft26.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons16.210.00%
Theft from the person13.11-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35363.4016.67%
Anti-social behaviour26108.7152.94%
Public order1080.76150.00%
Shoplifting931.06-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson827.9560.00%
Other theft824.85-20.00%
Bicycle theft724.8575.00%
Drugs521.74-16.67%
Theft from the person415.530.00%
Vehicle crime412.4233.33%
Other crime112.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30310.60-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour1793.18-10.53%
Other theft1052.8066.67%
Shoplifting1031.06-9.09%
Drugs631.06-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson518.64-16.67%
Burglary515.53150.00%
Public order415.53-63.64%
Bicycle theft412.42300.00%
Theft from the person412.420.00%
Vehicle crime312.4250.00%
Other crime29.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34316.81-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour19105.60-9.52%
Public order1159.0183.33%
Shoplifting1134.1783.33%
Drugs734.17600.00%
Other theft621.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.64-57.14%
Other crime218.640.00%
Vehicle crime26.21-33.33%
Burglary26.210.00%
Possession of weapons16.210.00%
Bicycle theft13.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38301.285.56%
Anti-social behaviour21118.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson1465.23250.00%
Other theft643.4850.00%
Public order618.640.00%
Shoplifting618.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime318.64200.00%
Burglary29.320.00%
Drugs16.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36239.1624.14%
Anti-social behaviour12111.82-62.50%
Shoplifting937.27-25.00%
Public order627.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.6433.33%
Other theft412.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons212.420.00%
Bicycle theft26.21-33.33%
Drugs16.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime13.110.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32332.34128.57%
Violence and sexual offences2999.39-17.14%
Shoplifting1290.0720.00%
Public order1037.27-37.50%
Other theft631.0620.00%
Other crime418.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.42-40.00%
Bicycle theft39.32200.00%
Drugs39.32200.00%
Possession of weapons29.320.00%
Burglary26.21100.00%
Robbery16.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35276.44-10.26%
Public order16108.7145.45%
Anti-social behaviour1449.70-39.13%
Shoplifting1043.4825.00%
Other theft531.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson515.53-54.55%
Bicycle theft115.530.00%
Burglary13.110.00%
Drugs13.110.00%
Theft from the person13.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39347.8725.81%
Anti-social behaviour23121.1327.78%
Criminal damage and arson1171.4410.00%
Public order1134.17120.00%
Shoplifting834.170.00%
Other theft624.8520.00%
Robbery318.64200.00%
Possession of weapons39.3250.00%
Vehicle crime29.32-33.33%
Other crime26.210.00%
Theft from the person26.21100.00%
Drugs16.21-50.00%
Burglary13.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31270.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1896.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson1055.910.00%
Shoplifting831.060.00%
Other theft524.850.00%
Public order515.530.00%
Vehicle crime315.530.00%
Possession of weapons29.320.00%
Drugs26.210.00%
Robbery16.210.00%
Burglary13.110.00%
Theft from the person13.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202437
June 202415
May 202426
April 202417
March 202419
February 202421
January 202412
December 202332
November 202314
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 202413
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 202414
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202433
June 202431
May 202435
April 202430
March 202434
February 202438
January 202436
December 202329
November 202335
October 202339
September 202331

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Johns Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wellesley Road
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. A292
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mill Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicarage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ashford International (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pemberton Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Linden Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Croft Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tufton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wallis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Tufton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Miller Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. East Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1