Total Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsford Terrace area has the 41st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 130th highest crime rate of 394 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 Kingsford Terrace (TN23 5AB) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Aylesford & East Stour average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsford Terrace (TN23 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Beaver Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsford Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Beaver Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Clynton Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaver Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kither Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Concorde Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsnorth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brickpond Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hampden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sheldwich Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheldwich Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sheldwich Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolreeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sheldwich Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Sheldwich Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastry Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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