Postcode · Ashford
Crime in TN23 5EA
How much crime is recorded in TN23 5EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beaver & Singleton
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,483 (2024)
TN23 5EAAshford
How safe is TN23 5EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN23 5EA 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
16.7
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 5EANational
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Burglary3.39.1
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs1.72.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Public order1.54.6
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.