Total Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colonel Stephens Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West , and the 159th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Colonel Stephens Way (TN30 6EW) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colonel Stephens Way (TN30 6EW), the main crime hotspot is near Henley Fields. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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