Total Crime Rate
63.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnt House Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Biddenden , and the 155th highest 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 Burnt House Lane (TN27 8PT) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher than the Biddenden average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnt House Lane (TN27 8PT), the main crime hotspot is near Burnthouse Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Ashford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnthouse Lane | Under investigation |
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