Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamstreet Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hamstreet Road (TN26 1NL) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamstreet Road (TN26 1NL), the main crime hotspot is near Ashford Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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