Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guernsey Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bircholt , and the 139th highest crime rate of 393 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 Guernsey Way (TN24 9NA) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 140.5% higher than the Bircholt average (28.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guernsey Way (TN24 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Bloomsbury Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bircholt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trinity Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ayrshire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bloomsbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bloomsbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bloomsbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomsbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomsbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothbrook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Close | Under investigation |
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