Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Isle of Oxney has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 wards in Ashford district and the 1965th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.
The overall crime rate in Isle of Oxney in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Ashford district average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Isle of Oxneyβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (β 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Isle of Oxney ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hawthorn. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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