Crime Rates at Ayrshire Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9NB

Ayrshire Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bircholt , and the 145th 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 Ayrshire Close (TN24 9NB) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.6% higher than the Bircholt average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ayrshire Close (TN24 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Bloomsbury Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.