Postcode sector · Ashford
Crime in TN23 7
How much crime is recorded in TN23 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 9,255 (2024)
TN23 7Postcode sector · Ashford
How safe is TN23 7
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in TN23 7, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
132
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 7National
Violence and sexual offences40.023.6
Anti-social behaviour28.010.7
Shoplifting23.48.4
Burglary8.99.1
Other theft8.64.5
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Public order6.34.6
Drugs4.72.4
Other crime2.61.5
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Theft from the person0.92.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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