Crime Statistics for Ram Lane, Ashford, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ram Lane in August 2024. There were a total of 6 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order2
Criminal Damage Arson2
Vehicle Crime1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime6

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ram Lane. 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 Ram Lane

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Potters Corner (2.24 miles)33
Charing (1.96 miles)9
Stocker’s Head (2.48 miles)7
Charing Hill (2.48 miles)7
Coppins Corner (1.75 miles)6
Ram Lane6
Tutt Hill (0.62 miles)6
Hothfield (1.39 miles)5
Pluckley (2.55 miles)0
Dunn Street (2.24 miles)0

20.95%
of Repton (Ashford) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Ram Lane?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Potters Corner21
Charing3
Stocker’s Head3
Charing Hill3
Coppins Corner0
Ram Lane0
Tutt Hill0
Hothfield0
Pluckley0
Dunn Street0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ram Lane?

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 Ram Lane 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 Ram Lane compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ram Lane and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Ram Lane is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Bockhanger74
2Victoria73
3Upper Weald70
4Bybrook68
5Singleton East60
6Singleton West57
7Weald Central52
8Repton50
9Kennington41
10Godinton38
11Goat Lees34

Which road in Ram Lane has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
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