Postcode · Ashford
Crime in TN23 5PS
How much crime is recorded in TN23 5PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beaver & Singleton
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,390 (2024)
TN23 5PSAshford
How safe is TN23 5PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN23 5PS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 5PSNational
Violence and sexual offences30.723.6
Anti-social behaviour9.810.7
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Other theft4.64.5
Burglary4.19.1
Other crime2.91.5
Drugs2.52.4
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Public order1.74.6
Theft from the person0.62.1
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.