TN24 8NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN24 8NF

TN24 8NF, Ashford has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.26 per 1,000 population. This TN24 8NF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN24 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN24 8NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN24 8NF, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

TN24 8NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

TN24 8NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.2345.45%
Shoplifting117.03-8.33%
Other theft64.8450.00%
Drugs32.64200.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.89100.00%
Shoplifting1212.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.2837.50%
Public order44.84-42.86%
Other theft41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-40.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.50-22.22%
Shoplifting146.1555.56%
Anti-social behaviour86.150.00%
Public order73.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.08-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Other theft21.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.6912.50%
Criminal damage and arson97.91125.00%
Shoplifting93.96-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.96-20.00%
Other theft83.5260.00%
Public order43.520.00%
Theft from the person21.76-33.33%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Other crime10.88-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.696.67%
Shoplifting147.037.69%
Anti-social behaviour106.150.00%
Other theft54.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2033.33%
Public order41.76100.00%
Theft from the person31.760.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.860.00%
Shoplifting136.5930.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.7142.86%
Other theft44.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Public order20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.7887.50%
Shoplifting106.59-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.40-22.22%
Other crime33.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.6616.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.15-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences83.96-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.52-16.67%
Public order22.20-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1627.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.03-12.50%
Shoplifting126.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.28100.00%
Drugs42.64-20.00%
Other theft31.76-62.50%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Burglary10.88-75.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.330.00%
Shoplifting147.03-6.67%
Other theft86.15166.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.52-27.27%
Drugs53.52150.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Public order41.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.32200.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.74-5.88%
Shoplifting157.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.59-15.38%
Other theft34.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2030.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.470.00%
Other theft55.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202428
June 202414
May 202418
April 202416
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 202314
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN24 8NF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Teresa'S Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gilbert Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Regents Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastern Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haventhorpe
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sturges Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Mendip
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. The Chimes
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hollington Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chiltern End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Exmoor Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Quantock Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1