Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hythe Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 69th 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 Hythe Road (TN24 0QL) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hythe Road (TN24 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hythe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Cornes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Greystones Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Milne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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