Postcode · Ashford
Crime in TN24 9RL
How much crime is recorded in TN24 9RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wye, Chilham & Kennington
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,583 (2024)
TN24 9RLAshford
How safe is TN24 9RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN24 9RL 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
31.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
TN24 9RLNational
Violence and sexual offences25.623.6
Anti-social behaviour16.410.7
Burglary8.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft3.74.5
Drugs3.62.4
Shoplifting2.88.4
Public order2.24.6
Other crime1.81.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% 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.