Total Crime Rate
183.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Towers View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bircholt , and the 27th 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 Towers View (TN24 9PE) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 548.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Towers View (TN24 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near Goteley Mere. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 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 | Larch Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goteley Mere | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ayrshire Close | 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 | Other crime | Goteley Mere | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goteley Mere | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goteley Mere | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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