TN23 1YE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 1YE

TN23 1YE, Ashford has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.87 per 1,000 population. This TN23 1YE 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 1YE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 1YE, encompassing approximately 1166 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-2.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)

TN23 1YE Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • St Johns Lane with total crimes: 15

TN23 1YE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4890.87-2.04%
Anti-social behaviour1541.15-58.33%
Shoplifting1312.86-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.1457.14%
Other theft79.430.00%
Public order66.00-14.29%
Drugs25.14-33.33%
Robbery21.71100.00%
Burglary11.71-66.67%
Other crime10.86-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49124.31-19.67%
Anti-social behaviour3642.019.09%
Shoplifting2030.86-16.67%
Other crime817.15300.00%
Other theft76.8640.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.00-12.50%
Public order76.000.00%
Drugs36.0050.00%
Burglary32.570.00%
Vehicle crime22.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61127.7469.44%
Anti-social behaviour3352.2994.12%
Shoplifting2428.294.35%
Criminal damage and arson820.58-46.67%
Public order76.86-36.36%
Other theft56.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.29200.00%
Drugs22.57-50.00%
Other crime21.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Robbery11.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.86-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36108.02-21.74%
Shoplifting2330.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour1719.72-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson1514.57-34.78%
Public order1112.86-35.29%
Other theft69.43-64.71%
Drugs45.14-20.00%
Other crime33.430.00%
Burglary32.570.00%
Bicycle theft22.57100.00%
Robbery21.71100.00%
Theft from the person21.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46152.6021.05%
Anti-social behaviour3239.4439.13%
Shoplifting2327.43-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson2319.72187.50%
Other theft1719.7230.77%
Public order1714.57183.33%
Theft from the person614.57-14.29%
Drugs55.14-28.57%
Other crime34.2950.00%
Vehicle crime22.57100.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38118.31-11.63%
Shoplifting2732.5822.73%
Anti-social behaviour2323.15-23.33%
Other theft1319.7244.44%
Criminal damage and arson811.1433.33%
Drugs76.8640.00%
Theft from the person76.00250.00%
Public order66.00-25.00%
Burglary55.140.00%
Other crime24.290.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43116.59-32.81%
Anti-social behaviour3036.8611.11%
Shoplifting2225.7210.00%
Other theft918.8650.00%
Public order87.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.86-53.85%
Burglary55.14150.00%
Drugs54.29150.00%
Other crime24.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Theft from the person21.71100.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64124.3156.10%
Anti-social behaviour2754.8728.57%
Shoplifting2023.15-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson1317.1585.71%
Other theft611.14-25.00%
Public order65.14-14.29%
Other crime25.14100.00%
Burglary21.71-50.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41107.1620.59%
Shoplifting3135.1534.78%
Anti-social behaviour2126.58-51.16%
Other theft818.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.8616.67%
Public order76.00-22.22%
Burglary46.00100.00%
Vehicle crime23.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Drugs10.86-80.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43119.16115.00%
Violence and sexual offences3436.86-10.53%
Shoplifting2329.154.55%
Public order919.72-40.00%
Other theft87.72-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson66.86-33.33%
Drugs55.14-16.67%
Other crime34.2950.00%
Burglary22.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Theft from the person11.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.86-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38120.02-42.42%
Shoplifting2232.58-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2018.86-35.48%
Public order1517.1587.50%
Other theft1312.86116.67%
Criminal damage and arson911.14-40.00%
Bicycle theft67.72500.00%
Burglary65.140.00%
Drugs65.14100.00%
Theft from the person35.1450.00%
Other crime22.57100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66141.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3156.580.00%
Shoplifting2526.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson1521.430.00%
Public order812.860.00%
Other theft66.860.00%
Vehicle crime45.140.00%
Drugs33.430.00%
Possession of weapons32.570.00%
Theft from the person22.570.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 564 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202449
July 202461
June 202436
May 202446
April 202438
March 202443
February 202464
January 202441
December 202334
November 202338
October 202366

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202417
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 328 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202436
July 202433
June 202417
May 202432
April 202423
March 202430
February 202427
January 202421
December 202343
November 202320
October 202331

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 202415
May 202423
April 20248
March 20246
February 202413
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 202417
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238

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
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202424
June 202423
May 202423
April 202427
March 202422
February 202420
January 202431
December 202323
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN23 1YE 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. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. St Johns Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. New Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bank Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Hardinge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wellesley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Elwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vicarage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gilbert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Apsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barrowhill Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Blue Line Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St Teresa'S Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gasworks Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Romney Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barrow Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1