Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaver Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 187th 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 Beaver Lane (TN23 5NT) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Beaver average (77.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaver Lane (TN23 5NT), 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.
View Crime In Ashford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Noakes Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beaver Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolreeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Noakes Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clynton Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barn Platt | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaver Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B2229 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaver Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kither Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickpond Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langholm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langholm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rostrum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beaver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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