Total Crime Rate

86.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 86.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lynsted Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver , and the 100th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lynsted Close (TN23 5RZ) in the last 12 months was 86.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynsted Close (TN23 5RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otterden Close, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkton Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lynsted Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adisham Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adisham Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Monkton Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luddenham Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luddenham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monkton Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastry Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hextable Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynsted Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynsted Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynsted Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waltham Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watermead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Matfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clynton Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clynton Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bredgar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bredgar Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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