Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beacon Oak Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Isle of Oxney , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beacon Oak Road (TN30 6RY) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Isle of Oxney average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beacon Oak Road (TN30 6RY), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Isle of Oxney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon Oak Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lindens | Under investigation |
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