Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beecholme Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 170th 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 Beecholme Drive (TN24 9AA) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Bockhanger average (132.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beecholme Drive (TN24 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rectory Way, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nine Acres (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beecholme Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardol Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nine Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecholme Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beecholme Drive β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beecholme Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Way β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Mardol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nine Acres Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rectory Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nine Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nine Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nine Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Way β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Rectory Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bybrook Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rectory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardol Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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