Total Crime Rate
108.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shrubcote area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West , and the 68th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Ashford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shrubcote (TN30 7BH) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 114.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrubcote (TN30 7BH), the main crime hotspot is near Priory Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilden Gill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Judge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Judge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | William Judge Close | Under investigation |
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