Total Crime Rate

247.3 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 247.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 129.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Longacre Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 16th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longacre Road (TN23 5FS) in the last 12 months was 247.3 per 1,000 residents and was 223.9% higher than the Beaver average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longacre Road (TN23 5FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoxton Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longacre Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wesley School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longacre Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Tree Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askes Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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