Crime Rates at Old School Mews, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9ES

Old School Mews area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 126th highest 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 Old School Mews (TN24 9ES) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Mews (TN24 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Nine Acres. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.