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Crime Rates in Charing, ward

Crime Rate

66

66

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Charing (ward) is 66 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Charing (ward) is located within Ashford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Ashford (borough) is 82.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Charing, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Charing (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
30.24/10
Anti-social behaviour
123/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.74/10
Other theft
4.773/10
Public order
2.982/10
Drugs
2.193/10
Vehicle crime
2.142/10
Burglary
1.842/10
Other crime
1.443/10
Robbery
0.3952/10
Possession of weapons
0.3492/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Shoplifting
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Charing (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Charing (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Charing (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Charing
    ward
  • Ashford
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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