Postcode · Ashford
Crime in TN23 5PG
How much crime is recorded in TN23 5PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beaver & Singleton
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,620 (2024)
TN23 5PGAshford
How safe is TN23 5PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN23 5PG area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 5PGNational
Violence and sexual offences25.523.6
Shoplifting13.58.4
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Public order7.54.6
Burglary7.39.1
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other theft3.74.5
Drugs3.52.4
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.