CT19 5GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT19 5GA

CT19 5GA, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.43 per 1,000 population. This CT19 5GA 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 5GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT19 5GA, encompassing approximately 1042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT19 5GA area, explore the CT19 5GA 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: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT19 5GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Dean Mead with total crimes: 2
  • Linksway with total crimes: 1

CT19 5GA 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.92-87.50%

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 offences822.07166.67%
Shoplifting87.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.840.00%
Public order10.96-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour620.15-14.29%
Shoplifting45.76-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-50.00%
Public order32.88200.00%
Other theft22.88100.00%
Vehicle crime11.920.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%

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 behaviour724.95600.00%
Shoplifting76.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.76-25.00%
Public order12.880.00%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting723.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.80300.00%
Other theft23.84100.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.1940.00%
Shoplifting76.72-12.50%
Burglary26.72100.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.80100.00%
Burglary11.920.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.55-28.57%
Shoplifting44.80-55.56%
Possession of weapons13.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting924.95200.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.6440.00%
Other crime36.72200.00%
Bicycle theft22.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Public order10.96-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.27-54.55%
Public order44.8033.33%
Shoplifting33.840.00%
Possession of weapons22.880.00%
Other crime11.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.1137.50%
Public order310.55200.00%
Shoplifting32.88-57.14%
Other crime22.88100.00%
Burglary11.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.07-20.00%
Shoplifting77.68-12.50%
Burglary26.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.96-50.00%
Public order10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.870.00%
Shoplifting89.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.680.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Bicycle theft11.920.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Public order10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 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 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dean Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Linksway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thompson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Churchill Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1