Total Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kennington Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 179th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kennington Road (TN24 0NH) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kennington Road (TN24 0NH), the main crime hotspot is near Yeoman Gardens. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Willesborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslade Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longbridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silver Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeoman Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sandy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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