CT19 5HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT19 5HY

CT19 5HY, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.18 per 1,000 population. This CT19 5HY 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 5HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT19 5HY, encompassing approximately 3819 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

CT19 5HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Sussex Road with total crimes: 6

CT19 5HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.18-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour95.24-10.00%
Other theft72.36-12.50%
Public order51.830.00%
Shoplifting51.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.59-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour106.8142.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.620.00%
Other theft82.0914.29%
Shoplifting62.0950.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.5922.22%
Criminal damage and arson88.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0940.00%
Other theft71.8340.00%
Shoplifting41.83-50.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.49-25.00%
Shoplifting87.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-37.50%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-71.43%
Public order41.0533.33%
Other crime31.050.00%
Drugs30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.427.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.66-38.46%
Shoplifting62.09200.00%
Drugs41.57300.00%
Other theft31.05-66.67%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.42-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson137.8518.18%
Anti-social behaviour133.4085.71%
Other theft93.40200.00%
Public order52.36-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.52-77.78%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.9034.78%
Criminal damage and arson118.12266.67%
Shoplifting92.8880.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3616.67%
Public order71.83133.33%
Burglary41.83100.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.3535.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.0250.00%
Shoplifting51.5766.67%
Other theft41.31-33.33%
Public order31.05-57.14%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.78-41.38%
Public order74.45600.00%
Other theft61.83500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.7816.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.59-14.29%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Public order10.52-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.66-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour76.54-12.50%
Public order51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-37.50%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Shoplifting30.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.9013.33%
Anti-social behaviour88.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.0933.33%
Other theft52.090.00%
Shoplifting51.310.00%
Drugs41.31-20.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.830.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Other theft51.310.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 202413
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202414
April 202413
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202433
June 202427
May 202436
April 202430
March 202431
February 202423
January 202417
December 202329
November 202325
October 202334
September 202330

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Claremont Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sussex Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brockman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Radnor Park West
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Radnor Park Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Radnor Park Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parkside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Beech Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Garden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pavilion Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bournemouth Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Darlington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ingles Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Coolinge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Radnor Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harrow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Jesmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Radnor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St John'S Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1