FOLKESTONE ROAD, CT17 9JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT17 9JT

FOLKESTONE ROAD, CT17 9JT, Dover has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.01 per 1,000 population. This CT17 9JT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT17 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT17 9JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT17 9JT, encompassing approximately 1873 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT17 9JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Approach Road with total crimes: 4
  • Churchill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lascelles Road with total crimes: 2

FOLKESTONE ROAD, CT17 9JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.80-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.7433.33%
Vehicle crime32.14200.00%
Other crime21.60-50.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.070.00%
Other crime42.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Drugs11.600.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.800.00%
Other crime32.67200.00%
Other theft11.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.80150.00%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.2050.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Shoplifting11.07-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs24.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.87200.00%
Public order21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT17 9JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Approach Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Churchill Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lascelles Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maxton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cow Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1