Total Crime Rate
94.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shuttle Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Biddenden , and the 85th 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 Shuttle Close (TN27 8AX) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 123.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shuttle Close (TN27 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near The Meadows. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Biddenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Weavers | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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