Crime Rates at Sandling Close, Ashford, TN23 5RR

Sandling Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 28th highest crime rate of 393 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 Sandling Close (TN23 5RR) in the last 12 months was 179.1 per 1,000 residents and was 134.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -95.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandling Close (TN23 5RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otterden Close, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Limes (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.