Crime Rates at North Street, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9NN

North Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Headcorn & Sutton Valence , and the 118th highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

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 North Street (TN27 9NN) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% higher than the Headcorn & Sutton Valence average (73.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (TN27 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.