FOLKESTONE CLOSE, BN25 3LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 3LE

FOLKESTONE CLOSE, BN25 3LE, Lewes has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This BN25 3LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN25 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN25 3LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 3LE, encompassing approximately 1279 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 3LE area, explore the BN25 3LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN25 3LE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cinque Ports Way with total crimes: 4
  • Hythe Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hythe View with total crimes: 1

FOLKESTONE CLOSE, BN25 3LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.81500.00%
Public order24.69100.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.34-85.71%
Public order10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.81250.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.56-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.25400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.910.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.69400.00%
Other theft13.910.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.560.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons26.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.560.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Other crime21.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN25 3LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cinque Ports Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hythe Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Hythe View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Millberg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Public order1