Burglary Rates in Downs West

Ashford, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

2.12 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

677

89.6 per 1,000 residents

37% below the UK average15% below the South East regional average

How does Downs West rank?

Within Ashford

22 of 39 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

37th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

227

34%

Other Crime

184

27%

Anti-social Behaviour

161

24%

Shoplifting

Drug Offences

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Downs West

Source: Census 2021 · 2,984 households

Detached 42%Semi-detached 22%Terraced 25%Flats 11%

The most common property type in Downs West is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.