Crime Rates in Downs North, ward
Crime Rate
41.8
41.8
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Downs North (ward) is 41.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Downs North (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.
Downs North, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
Crime rates in Downs North (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18.6 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6.2 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.87 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 3.87 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 3.87 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 2.32 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 0.775 | 1/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.775 | 1/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.775 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 0.387 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.387 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 1/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 1/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Downs North (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Downs North (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Downs North (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 Downs North (ward), Ashford (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Downs Northward
- AshfordLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026