Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnberry Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 393 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 Barnberry Close (TN23 5PW) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnberry Close (TN23 5PW), the main crime hotspot is near Cleves Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beaver| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Tree Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jillian Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleves Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longacre Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culter Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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