Crime Rates at Russett Close, Ashford, TN23 5JH

Russett Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield , and the 177th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Russett Close (TN23 5JH) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russett Close (TN23 5JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mock Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grenadier Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.