Total Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wotton Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 118th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wotton Road (TN23 6JS) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Aylesford & East Stour average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wotton Road (TN23 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Beaver Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wotton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaver Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brickpond Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaver Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Beaver Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Hampden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Concorde Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsnorth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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