TN24 8NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN24 8NP

TN24 8NP, Ashford has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.16 per 1,000 population. This TN24 8NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN24 postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN24 8NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN24 8NP, encompassing approximately 2881 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)

TN24 8NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • New Street with total crimes: 7

TN24 8NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.16-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1510.41-50.00%
Shoplifting155.21-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson105.21150.00%
Other theft43.47-33.33%
Public order31.3950.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Other crime20.69-66.67%
Drugs10.69-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3939.9239.29%
Anti-social behaviour3013.5442.86%
Shoplifting2210.41-4.35%
Other theft67.6450.00%
Other crime62.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.08-20.00%
Drugs31.3950.00%
Public order21.04-60.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.6355.56%
Shoplifting239.72-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour217.98110.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.29-37.50%
Public order51.74-28.57%
Other theft41.74100.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2427.424.35%
Violence and sexual offences188.33-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour106.25-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.47-52.94%
Public order72.7816.67%
Burglary22.430.00%
Other theft20.69-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2638.5330.00%
Shoplifting239.02-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson177.98183.33%
Anti-social behaviour175.9030.77%
Other theft115.9083.33%
Public order63.8250.00%
Theft from the person52.080.00%
Drugs31.7450.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2731.93-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences209.37-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour136.94-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson64.5120.00%
Other theft62.08-33.33%
Theft from the person52.080.00%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Other crime31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2834.027.69%
Violence and sexual offences269.72-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour199.0246.15%
Other theft96.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.120.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.2094.12%
Shoplifting2611.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.02-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.51-16.67%
Other theft51.74-28.57%
Other crime21.74100.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2628.46-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences179.02-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour155.90-53.12%
Other theft75.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.43-25.00%
Public order32.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3237.83100.00%
Shoplifting2811.1112.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.72-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson87.6433.33%
Public order62.78-14.29%
Drugs42.08-33.33%
Other theft31.39-50.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2535.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences238.68-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour167.98-33.33%
Public order75.5516.67%
Other theft62.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.08-14.29%
Drugs62.08200.00%
Other crime42.08300.00%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Theft from the person11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.06-18.18%
Shoplifting259.37-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour248.6814.29%
Criminal damage and arson78.3375.00%
Public order62.4350.00%
Other theft42.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Drugs20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3439.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3311.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour2111.450.00%
Other theft57.290.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
July 202428
June 202418
May 202426
April 202420
March 202426
February 202433
January 202417
December 202322
November 202323
October 202327
September 202333

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202430
July 202421
June 202410
May 202417
April 202413
March 202419
February 202413
January 202415
December 202332
November 202316
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202417
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 326 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202423
June 202424
May 202423
April 202427
March 202428
February 202426
January 202426
December 202328
November 202325
October 202325
September 202334

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. New Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hardinge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Weald
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Magazine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gilbert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Apsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barrowhill Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Blue Line Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Teresa'S Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pennine Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Lower Queens Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Haventhorpe
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Barrow Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brendon Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Exmoor Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cotswold Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1