Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Pavement area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West , and the 58th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Pavement (TN30 6DR) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 173.5% higher than the Rolvenden & Tenterden West average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Pavement (TN30 6DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jarvis Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenwood Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rolvenden & Tenterden West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jarvis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jarvis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jarvis Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jarvis Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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