Total Crime Rate

286.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 286.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 44.6 8/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Other theft 22.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
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

Quantock Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 13th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quantock Drive (TN24 8QP) in the last 12 months was 286.6 per 1,000 residents and was 123.3% higher than the Bockhanger average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quantock Drive (TN24 8QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pennine Way, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exmoor Rise (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Quantock Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Downland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pennine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Exmoor Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Haventhorpe Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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