Total Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quantock Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 100th highest crime rate of 394 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 Quantock Drive (TN24 8QH) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Bockhanger average (132.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quantock Drive (TN24 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magazine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheddar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norwood Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Littlebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmore Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmore Park | Under investigation |
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