Crime Rate in Beaver, ward

Beaver has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 wards in Ashford district and the 2948th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 401st highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Beaver in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% lower than the Ashford district average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Beaver’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 297 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 353 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Beaver ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.