TN26 1ZS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN26 1ZS

TN26 1ZS, Ashford has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This TN26 1ZS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN26 postcode area, which has experienced 45 crimes and a crime rate of 3.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN26 1ZS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN26 1ZS, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN26 1ZS area, explore the TN26 1ZS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (11.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

TN26 1ZS 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
  • St Johns Lane with total crimes: 15

TN26 1ZS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49NA11.36%
Anti-social behaviour16NA-46.67%
Shoplifting10NA-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-10.00%
Other theft7NA16.67%
Drugs4NA0.00%
Public order4NA-69.23%
Robbery2NA100.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44NA-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour30NA-37.50%
Public order13NA160.00%
Shoplifting13NA-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson10NA11.11%
Other theft6NA0.00%
Drugs4NA33.33%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-33.33%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA-50.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51NA45.71%
Anti-social behaviour48NA108.70%
Shoplifting18NA-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-35.71%
Other theft6NA-14.29%
Public order5NA-54.55%
Bicycle theft3NA50.00%
Other crime3NA200.00%
Drugs3NA-25.00%
Robbery2NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35NA-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour23NA-39.47%
Shoplifting20NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson14NA-12.50%
Public order11NA-38.89%
Other theft7NA-56.25%
Drugs4NA-42.86%
Robbery3NA0.00%
Burglary3NA200.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft2NA-71.43%
Other crime1NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-66.67%
Theft from the person1NA-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56NA21.74%
Anti-social behaviour38NA40.74%
Public order18NA350.00%
Other theft16NA-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson16NA128.57%
Shoplifting15NA-37.50%
Drugs7NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA16.67%
Theft from the person6NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%
Other crime2NA-33.33%
Burglary1NA-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46NA12.20%
Anti-social behaviour27NA-10.00%
Shoplifting24NA26.32%
Other theft18NA50.00%
Drugs7NA-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-12.50%
Bicycle theft6NA500.00%
Burglary6NA100.00%
Theft from the person6NA500.00%
Public order4NA-73.33%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Other crime3NA-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41NA-32.79%
Anti-social behaviour30NA-11.76%
Shoplifting19NA5.56%
Public order15NA150.00%
Other theft12NA33.33%
Drugs11NA1000.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-50.00%
Other crime5NA400.00%
Vehicle crime4NA33.33%
Burglary3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61NA41.86%
Anti-social behaviour34NA100.00%
Shoplifting18NA-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson16NA220.00%
Other theft9NA28.57%
Public order6NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Burglary3NA200.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43NA-2.27%
Shoplifting22NA10.00%
Anti-social behaviour17NA-62.22%
Public order8NA-50.00%
Other theft7NA-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45NA136.84%
Violence and sexual offences44NA12.82%
Shoplifting20NA53.85%
Public order16NA-20.00%
Other theft11NA-21.43%
Drugs5NA400.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA-54.55%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Possession of weapons3NA200.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-62.50%
Burglary2NA-66.67%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39NA-40.00%
Public order20NA53.85%
Anti-social behaviour19NA-47.22%
Other theft14NA40.00%
Shoplifting13NA-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-47.62%
Bicycle theft8NA700.00%
Burglary6NA500.00%
Theft from the person3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-66.67%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%
Other crime1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65NA41.30%
Anti-social behaviour36NA9.09%
Criminal damage and arson21NA61.54%
Shoplifting21NA75.00%
Public order13NA85.71%
Other theft10NA100.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%
Theft from the person3NA-40.00%
Robbery3NA200.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Drugs2NA-71.43%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-75.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour33NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson13NA0.00%
Shoplifting12NA0.00%
Drugs7NA0.00%
Public order7NA0.00%
Other theft5NA0.00%
Theft from the person5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 202416
April 202418
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 202311
November 202314
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 620 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202444
July 202451
June 202435
May 202456
April 202446
March 202441
February 202461
January 202443
December 202344
November 202339
October 202365
September 202346

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 202414
May 202416
April 20247
March 20248
February 202416
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 396 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202430
July 202448
June 202423
May 202438
April 202427
March 202430
February 202434
January 202417
December 202345
November 202319
October 202336
September 202333

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202418
June 202420
May 202415
April 202424
March 202419
February 202418
January 202422
December 202320
November 202313
October 202321
September 202312

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 202411
May 202418
April 20244
March 202415
February 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 202320
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN26 1ZS 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. St Johns Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Tufton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mill Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellesley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Elwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Vicarage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Miller Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. East Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1