Total Crime Rate

53.5 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 53.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Romney 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.

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Crime Over Time in Romney Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town Farm Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandilands —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Romney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orion Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orion Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essella Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essella Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glover Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Farm Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Farm Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Farm Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandilands —

Data Sources

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