Total Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashborne Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bockhanger , and the 53rd 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 Ashborne Close (TN24 9LX) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Bockhanger average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashborne Close (TN24 9LX), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowbrook Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bockhanger| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thirlmere | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadowbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Riding Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tabret Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tabret Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rylands Road | Under investigation |
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