Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Flaxpond Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 75th highest crime rate of 393 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 Flaxpond Road (TN23 5PR) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxpond Road (TN23 5PR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flaxpond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watermead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fostall Green —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnett Field Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allen Field —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adisham Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adisham Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft B2229 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crownfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxpond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaver Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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