Postcode sector · Tenterden
Crime in TN30 9
How much crime is recorded in TN30 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 2,215 (2024)
How safe is TN30 9
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in TN30 9, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).
TN30 9National
Violence and sexual offences18.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Public order3.84.6
Other crime2.11.5
Burglary1.89.1
Shoplifting1.78.4
Other theft1.54.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.