Total Crime Rate

183.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burgess Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West , and the 26th highest crime rate of 393 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 Burgess Drive (TN30 6FD) in the last 12 months was 183.7 per 1,000 residents and was 326.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 207.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burgess Drive (TN30 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pierce Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burgess Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pierce Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Six Fields Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pierce Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pierce Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pierce Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodsall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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