ST MICHAELS STREET, CT20 1LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 1LL

ST MICHAELS STREET, CT20 1LL, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.53 per 1,000 population. This CT20 1LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT20 postcode area, which has experienced 294 crimes and a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT20 1LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 1LL, encompassing approximately 5238 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT20 1LL area, explore the CT20 1LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-47.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)

CT20 1LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Marine Terrace with total crimes: 15
  • Rendezvous Street with total crimes: 11

ST MICHAELS STREET, CT20 1LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.53-47.14%
Anti-social behaviour217.06-22.22%
Shoplifting194.01-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson103.630.00%
Drugs71.91133.33%
Other theft71.34-22.22%
Public order61.34-45.45%
Burglary51.15400.00%
Other crime30.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7032.8314.75%
Anti-social behaviour2713.36-22.86%
Shoplifting275.15107.69%
Public order115.1583.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.10-23.08%
Other theft91.9128.57%
Theft from the person41.720.00%
Other crime40.7633.33%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6128.25-4.69%
Anti-social behaviour3511.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.688.33%
Shoplifting132.48-35.00%
Other theft72.48-46.15%
Public order61.340.00%
Burglary41.15-33.33%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Other crime30.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6429.40-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour2512.2225.00%
Shoplifting204.77-37.50%
Other theft133.8262.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.48100.00%
Public order62.29-40.00%
Burglary61.1550.00%
Other crime41.150.00%
Drugs20.76-60.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7432.4554.17%
Shoplifting3214.1368.42%
Anti-social behaviour206.11-25.93%
Public order103.8225.00%
Other theft81.9114.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.53-66.67%
Drugs51.15-16.67%
Burglary40.950.00%
Other crime40.76-20.00%
Robbery20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.40-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour279.1617.39%
Shoplifting195.15-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson183.6338.46%
Public order83.44-46.67%
Other theft71.53-22.22%
Drugs61.3450.00%
Other crime51.15150.00%
Burglary40.95100.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.2134.88%
Anti-social behaviour2311.0715.00%
Shoplifting224.3969.23%
Public order154.207.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.86-7.14%
Other theft92.4850.00%
Drugs41.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.10-23.21%
Anti-social behaviour208.2111.11%
Criminal damage and arson143.82180.00%
Public order142.6755.56%
Shoplifting132.670.00%
Other theft62.48-50.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Burglary20.38-71.43%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5625.3921.74%
Anti-social behaviour1810.6928.57%
Shoplifting133.4444.44%
Other theft122.48140.00%
Public order92.2980.00%
Burglary71.72600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-37.50%
Drugs40.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.09-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour148.78-30.00%
Shoplifting92.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.720.00%
Public order51.5366.67%
Other theft50.95-50.00%
Other crime40.9533.33%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Robbery10.760.00%
Burglary10.19-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.48-5.36%
Anti-social behaviour2010.12-16.67%
Other theft103.8225.00%
Shoplifting91.91-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-27.27%
Burglary61.53100.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Drugs30.57-72.73%
Public order30.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5628.63-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour2410.69-31.43%
Shoplifting194.58111.11%
Public order123.63-29.41%
Drugs112.2910.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1057.14%
Other theft82.10-20.00%
Other crime31.53-40.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.38-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7834.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour3514.890.00%
Public order176.680.00%
Drugs103.250.00%
Other theft101.910.00%
Shoplifting91.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.720.00%
Other crime51.340.00%
Theft from the person40.950.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202435
June 202425
May 202420
April 202427
March 202423
February 202420
January 202418
December 202314
November 202320
October 202324
September 202335

A total of 224 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202413
June 202420
May 202432
April 202419
March 202422
February 202413
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202319
September 20239

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 744 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202470
July 202461
June 202464
May 202474
April 202448
March 202458
February 202443
January 202456
December 202346
November 202353
October 202356
September 202378

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202413
June 202412
May 20246
April 202418
March 202413
February 202414
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 1LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Marine Terrace
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Rendezvous Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sussex Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Guildhall Street
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A2033
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Foord Road South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 9. North Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charlotte Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Alexandra Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. West Cliff Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Back Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Bayle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ryland Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bellevue Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bradstone New Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lennard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Oxford Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mill Bay
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. St Michael'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tontine Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Harbour Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. London Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1