Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Romney Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 190th highest crime rate of 393 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 Romney Road (TN24 0RR) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romney Road (TN24 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romney Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essella Road (11 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 | Town Farm Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandilands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Romney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orion Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essella Park | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essella Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glover Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Farm Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Farm Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Farm Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandilands | — |
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