CT19 5FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT19 5FF

CT19 5FF, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.71 per 1,000 population. This CT19 5FF 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 5FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT19 5FF, encompassing approximately 718 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT19 5FF area, explore the CT19 5FF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-87.50% decrease)

CT19 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Linksway with total crimes: 1
  • Thompson Close with total crimes: 1

CT19 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.79-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.85300.00%
Shoplifting811.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.14-50.00%
Public order12.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour423.67-42.86%
Shoplifting45.57-42.86%
Public order35.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.18-33.33%
Other theft12.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour730.64600.00%
Shoplifting79.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.1850.00%
Burglary14.18-50.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting725.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Burglary22.790.00%
Public order12.790.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting726.46-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences69.75100.00%
Burglary28.36100.00%
Other theft12.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting822.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.18100.00%
Burglary12.790.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.75-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences25.57-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting926.46200.00%
Violence and sexual offences512.5325.00%
Other crime16.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Public order11.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order420.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.57-20.00%
Shoplifting35.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.89150.00%
Shoplifting36.96-57.14%
Other crime24.180.00%
Public order22.79100.00%
Burglary12.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.89-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences29.75-75.00%
Burglary22.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.850.00%
Shoplifting811.140.00%
Burglary211.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%
Public order11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Linksway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thompson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Churchill Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1