CT19 5BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT19 5BY

CT19 5BY, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This CT19 5BY 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 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT19 5BY, encompassing approximately 4921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CT19 5BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sussex Road with total crimes: 6
  • Radnor Park West with total crimes: 3
  • Radnor Park Avenue with total crimes: 3

CT19 5BY 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9118.18%
Other theft62.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-57.14%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.74-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.2380.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-22.22%
Public order41.42300.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.91-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson93.05800.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83150.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Public order10.41-87.50%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.72-23.81%
Public order83.25700.00%
Other theft31.63200.00%
Drugs30.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting20.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-88.89%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.965.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.2712.50%
Shoplifting61.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22-61.54%
Drugs41.020.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.36-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour134.06225.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.64100.00%
Other theft51.6366.67%
Public order41.02-33.33%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.9735.00%
Public order65.490.00%
Shoplifting61.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.8133.33%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.9125.00%
Shoplifting44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-25.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.52-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Shoplifting40.8133.33%
Public order30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.27-33.33%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.61200.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.33-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour63.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-33.33%
Public order30.8150.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.3670.59%
Criminal damage and arson65.8920.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-71.43%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Other theft41.020.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 202421
April 202420
March 202427
February 202420
January 202416
December 202321
November 202318
October 202329
September 202317

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20241
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT19 5BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sussex Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Radnor Park West
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Radnor Park Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Radnor Park Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parkside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Beech Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Garden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pavilion Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bournemouth Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Radnor Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Downside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harrow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shepway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jesmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Black Bull Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Radnor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St John'S Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1