Total Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woolmer Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 394 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 Woolmer Drive (TN24 0UD) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolmer Drive (TN24 0UD), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmer Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jellicoe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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