Total Crime Rate

247.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 247.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pittlesden Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West , and the 15th highest crime rate of 394 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 Pittlesden Place (TN30 6HT) in the last 12 months was 247.2 per 1,000 residents and was 388.3% higher than the Rolvenden & Tenterden West average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 129.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pittlesden Place (TN30 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Caxton Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pittlesden Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Highbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caxton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mildred'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Weavers Yard Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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