Crime Statistics for Chilmington Green, Ashford, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Chilmington Green in September 2024. There were a total of 35 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Chilmington Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	19
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Burglary	2
Public Order	2
Other Theft	1
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	35

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chilmington Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Chilmington Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Chilmington Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Chilmington Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Ashford (1.75 miles)	351
Kennington (3.1 miles)	244
Bybrook (3.1 miles)	244
Bockhanger (3.1 miles)	243
South Ashford (1.39 miles)	235
South Willesborough (2.48 miles)	78
Great Chart (0.62 miles)	75
Potters Corner (2.56 miles)	45
Chilmington Green	35
Hothfield (2.56 miles)	6

Where are the most violent places near Chilmington Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Chilmington Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Ashford	134
Bockhanger	117
Kennington	103
Bybrook	103
South Ashford	83
Great Chart	30
South Willesborough	28
Chilmington Green	19
Potters Corner	17
Hothfield	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Chilmington Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Chilmington Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Chilmington Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chilmington Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Chilmington Green is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Stanhope	91
2	Beaver	88
3	Norman	78
4	Singleton East	60
5	Singleton West	57
6	Washford	53
7	Weald Central	52
8	Park Farm South	36
9	Weald South	34

Which road in Chilmington Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Chilmington Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.