Crime Rates at Magazine Road, Ashford, TN24 8NJ

Magazine Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Magazine Road (TN24 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Bockhanger average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magazine Road (TN24 8NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 200 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Street (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.