TN23 7AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 7AB

TN23 7AB, Ashford has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This TN23 7AB 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 7AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 7AB, encompassing approximately 3108 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN23 7AB area, explore the TN23 7AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN23 7AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Torrington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Godfrey Walk with total crimes: 3

TN23 7AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.75-64.71%
Shoplifting61.93-40.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.58112.50%
Shoplifting105.47233.33%
Burglary33.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.4014.29%
Shoplifting32.57-50.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.64-60.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.68-41.67%
Shoplifting62.25-14.29%
Other crime51.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Burglary10.96-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.61200.00%
Shoplifting73.8616.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.25100.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Shoplifting30.9650.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.75-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Shoplifting20.96-84.62%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.90116.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.18120.00%
Other theft43.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.40-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.4366.67%
Drugs33.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.96-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.290.00%
Shoplifting63.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN23 7AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Torrington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Godfrey Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norman Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Beaver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Providence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Lower Denmark Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Francis Road
    Total1
    Other crime1