BROADMEAD, TN23 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 5LJ

BROADMEAD, TN23 5LJ, Ashford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.54 per 1,000 population. This TN23 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 5LJ, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

TN23 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilndown Close with total crimes: 3
  • Frittenden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Merlin Way with total crimes: 2

BROADMEAD, TN23 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.81500.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.63-70.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.62150.00%
Possession of weapons22.720.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.45-69.23%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.621200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5450.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.08150.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-50.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.35-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences41.360.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour113.5483.33%
Other theft12.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-57.14%
Other theft10.820.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson75.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 202413
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 14 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN23 5LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kilndown Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Frittenden Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Merlin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brenchley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Charminster
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lodge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Perch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Frinsted Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1