Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Providence Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Providence Street (TN23 7TW) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Aylesford & East Stour average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Providence Street (TN23 7TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Denmark Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylesford & East Stour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godfrey Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaver Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Torrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gallagher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaver Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfeld Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riversdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riversdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaver Road | Under investigation |
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