Total Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bentley Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 178th 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 Bentley Road (TN24 0HP) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Road (TN24 0HP), the main crime hotspot is near Hunter Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bentley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Billington Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunter Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Alsops Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alsops Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alsops Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Swallowfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Billington Grove
Sep 2025Other crime Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Leeze Under investigation

Data Sources

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