KILNDOWN CLOSE, TN23 5SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 5SU

KILNDOWN CLOSE, TN23 5SU, Ashford has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population. This TN23 5SU 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 5SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 5SU, encompassing approximately 5693 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

TN23 5SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Athol Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kilndown Close with total crimes: 3
  • Frittenden Close with total crimes: 3

KILNDOWN CLOSE, TN23 5SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.8054.55%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.8825.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.20-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour91.93125.00%
Shoplifting61.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Public order30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.806.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.81-33.33%
Shoplifting30.70-66.67%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Public order20.350.00%
Other crime20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.08-16.67%
Shoplifting92.63125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5850.00%
Other crime41.050.00%
Other theft30.70-50.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0880.00%
Other theft63.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Shoplifting40.88-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.70-33.33%
Other crime40.70100.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.03-54.55%
Shoplifting101.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-44.44%
Other theft40.88300.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8937.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.8612.50%
Shoplifting81.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.41-53.85%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime40.70-20.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.06166.67%
Violence and sexual offences162.816.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.8130.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2833.33%
Vehicle crime51.410.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.78-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour102.63-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.76100.00%
Shoplifting61.050.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.67-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour112.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-25.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.84-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour114.0422.22%
Vehicle crime81.93166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-69.23%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.19-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson134.22-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour92.28-25.00%
Public order41.58100.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.340.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 202418
April 202410
March 202422
February 202416
January 202415
December 202317
November 202323
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 202413
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
February 202416
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Athol Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Kilndown Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Frittenden Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Adisham Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Otterden Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Monkton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Leaveland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Badlesmere Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Speldhurst Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hever Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Merlin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Hextable Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Luddenham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bredgar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brenchley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newenden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charminster
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frinsted Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1