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Crime in Bethersden

Bethersden had 11 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 26.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 19 Ashford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% below the middle Ashford area. Crime was down 31% on the three months before.

TN26, Ashford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bethersden

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26.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 19Ashford rank1st is the highest rate
-31%on the 3 months beforeless crime
criminal damagemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

2 Mar 9 Apr 5 May 1 Jun 1 Jul 9 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bethersden. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
criminal damage545%
anti-social behaviour436%
vehicle crime19%
other crime19%

Bethersden against Ashford

TypeBethersden per 1,000Middle Ashford areaChange
Violence016.8–
Burglary01.7–
Vehicle crime2.41.6–
Anti-social behaviour9.610.1–
Theft and robbery03–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Great Chart85.5▲ 5%
St Michaels53.8▲ 72%
High Halden43.9▲ 53%
Bethersden26.3▼ 31%
Pluckley15.4▼ 46%
Woodchurch7.8–
See every Ashford area ranked on the crime in Ashford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bethersden a safe area?

Bethersden had about 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 19 Ashford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was criminal damage.

What is the most common crime in Bethersden?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was criminal damage (5), followed by anti-social behaviour (4) and vehicle crime (1).