Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nuthatch Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bircholt , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nuthatch Drive (TN25 7AA) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuthatch Drive (TN25 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Swift Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nuthatch Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avocet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Avocet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linnet Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuthatch Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pipin Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avocet Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brambling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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