Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hythe Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour , and the 57th 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 Hythe Road (TN24 8PL) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hythe Road (TN24 8PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Farm Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town Farm Place | — |
| 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 | 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 |
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