Total Crime Rate
1855.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ireland Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ireland Terrace (TN23 6AB) in the last 12 months was 1855.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1709.6% higher than the Aylesford & East Stour average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 408 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -62.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 214.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ireland Terrace (TN23 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near The Limes. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylesford & East Stour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Limes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Matfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Limes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Limes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Limes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bramley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickpond Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastry Close | — |
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