Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Postling area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 98th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Postling (TN23 4UX) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher than the Beaver average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Postling (TN23 4UX), the main crime hotspot is near Riverview. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beaver| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
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| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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