Total Crime Rate

206.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 206.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Other crime 20.6 10/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Cressfield area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 22nd 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 Cressfield (TN23 4XB) in the last 12 months was 206.2 per 1,000 residents and was 170.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cressfield (TN23 4XB), the main crime hotspot is near Baileys Field. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cressfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillbrow Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baileys Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Baileys Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hackfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnett Field Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Baileys Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Pond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cressfield —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cressfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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