Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield , and the 9th lowest 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 Brook Street (TN26 3SN) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Street (TN26 3SN), the main crime hotspot is near Appledore Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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