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Crime Rates in Ashford, local authority district

Crime Rate

82.4

82.4

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Ashford, (local authority district) is 82.4 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Ashford (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 31.8 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.7 4/10
Shoplifting 8.38 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.57 6/10
Other theft 5.91 4/10
Public order 3.76 2/10
Drugs 2.7 4/10
Other crime 2.5 6/10
Burglary 2.43 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.26 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.02 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.648 4/10
Robbery 0.475 3/10
Theft from the person 0.271 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Ashford (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ashford (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Ashford (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Ashford (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Ashford
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Ashford (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Ashford (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Bircholt23.1 low
2. Singleton West29.4 low
3. Kennington33.4 low
4. Park Farm South34.8 low
5. Saxon Shore35.8 low
6. Isle of Oxney40 low
7. Highfield40.2 low
8. Washford41.6 low
9. Park Farm North44.3 low
10. Downs North44.6 low
11. Weald North45.5 low
12. Weald South47 low
13. Tenterden St Michael's48.5 low
14. Rolvenden & Tenterden West51 low
15. Downs West52.2 low
16. Biddenden53.3 low
17. Singleton East56.1 low
18. Weald Central56.7 low
19. Wye with Hinxhill58.1 low
20. Roman59.2 low
21. Godinton60.3 low
22. Bybrook62.6 low
23. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield63.1 low
24. Tenterden North65.4 low
25. Charing65.6 low
26. Upper Weald65.8 low
27. Repton74.2 low
28. Beaver83.3 low
29. Conningbrook & Little Burton Farm85.6 low
30. Furley91.8 low
31. Aylesford & East Stour92.7 low
32. Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry94.3 low
33. Tenterden South105 low
34. Willesborough107 low
35. Bockhanger112 low
36. Goat Lees115 medium
37. Stanhope116 medium
38. Norman221 medium
39. Victoria240 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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