Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Butterside Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Butterside Road (TN23 3PD) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Butterside Road (TN23 3PD), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylesford & East Stour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shipley Mill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheepfold Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor House Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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