Total Crime Rate

389.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 389.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 83.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.0 10/10
  • Other theft 29.8 10/10
  • Drugs 27.7 10/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 8th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (TN23 1RF) in the last 12 months was 389.4 per 1,000 residents and was 279.7% higher than the Aylesford & East Stour average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 119.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (TN23 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 232 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tufton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwick Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tufton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tufton Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Tufton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tufton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Apsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwick Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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