Postcode · Ashford
Crime in TN23 3HL
How much crime is recorded in TN23 3HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,070 (2024)
TN23 3HLAshford
How safe is TN23 3HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN23 3HL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN23 3HLNational
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Shoplifting3.08.4
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Burglary2.39.1
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.82.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Public order0.44.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.