TN23 7XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN23 7XJ

TN23 7XJ, Ashford has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This TN23 7XJ 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 7XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN23 7XJ, encompassing approximately 3364 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TN23 7XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Torrington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rising Road with total crimes: 3

TN23 7XJ 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.00-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour85.0514.29%
Other crime32.38200.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.59-50.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.26155.56%
Anti-social behaviour76.84-41.67%
Other theft42.080.00%
Drugs41.19100.00%
Public order41.19100.00%
Other crime11.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.57-40.00%
Other theft42.670.00%
Other crime31.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.26-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.4633.33%
Other crime43.570.00%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.32118.75%
Anti-social behaviour910.4050.00%
Burglary52.670.00%
Public order51.49400.00%
Other theft31.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.00-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour64.7550.00%
Other theft51.7825.00%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Drugs20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.7846.15%
Public order55.65400.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-42.86%
Drugs41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.59-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.86600.00%
Other theft42.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Shoplifting30.8950.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.8911.11%
Other theft65.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Public order20.59-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.48100.00%
Public order65.35500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-57.14%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.10-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08-33.33%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.160.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 20249
June 202415
May 202435
April 202416
March 202419
February 202413
January 202420
December 202318
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202412
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 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
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Torrington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Rising Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Godfrey Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beaver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Mayhew Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Musgrove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chichester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lower Denmark Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Francis Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Jemmett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hillyfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1