WOODFIELD CLOSE, CT19 4LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT19 4LW

WOODFIELD CLOSE, CT19 4LW, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 population. This CT19 4LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT19 postcode area, which has experienced 183 crimes and a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT19 4LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT19 4LW, encompassing approximately 3478 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT19 4LW area, explore the CT19 4LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT19 4LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 3
  • Postling Road with total crimes: 2
  • Diamond Close with total crimes: 2

WOODFIELD CLOSE, CT19 4LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.75225.00%
Other theft23.74100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.16-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4612.50%
Public order32.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7614.29%
Other crime44.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-60.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44400.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.16-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.30-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.6442.86%
Anti-social behaviour55.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.02-33.33%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences74.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202414
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 202416
January 202414
December 20238
November 202320
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT19 4LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Salisbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Postling Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Diamond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wood Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Appledore Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Charles Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Woodfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Weymouth Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Salisbury Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chilham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hawkins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stoddart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caesar'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elventon Close
    Total1
    Other theft1