Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millfield area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Biddenden , and the 148th 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 Millfield (TN26 3LX) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Biddenden average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millfield (TN26 3LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bishop Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millfield (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Biddenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hopes Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield | Under investigation |
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