Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gladstone Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Gladstone Road (TN24 0BY) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Road (TN24 0BY), the main crime hotspot is near Hunter Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Curtis Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alsops Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alsops Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alsops Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Aylesford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hunter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylesford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Curtis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Twelve Acres | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hunter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hunter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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