Total Crime Rate
160.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crundale Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 35th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crundale Close (TN23 5RP) in the last 12 months was 160.5 per 1,000 residents and was 107.5% higher than the Beaver average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crundale Close (TN23 5RP), the main crime hotspot is near Otterden Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Leaveland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynsted Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hextable Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hextable Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monkton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sheldwich Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adisham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldwich Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bredgar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Luddenham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sheldwich Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sheldwich Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynsted Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Otterden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Otterden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sheldwich Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Athol Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steddy Close | — |
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