CT20 1TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 1TY

CT20 1TY, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.67 per 1,000 population. This CT20 1TY 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 1TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 1TY, encompassing approximately 5033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-40.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CT20 1TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rendezvous Street with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Sussex Road with total crimes: 6

CT20 1TY 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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.67-40.32%
Anti-social behaviour167.35-33.33%
Drugs83.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.59-27.27%
Shoplifting61.59-57.14%
Public order61.19-25.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Other theft40.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6227.611.64%
Anti-social behaviour2412.32-11.11%
Shoplifting144.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.7810.00%
Other theft82.1933.33%
Public order81.59-11.11%
Other crime31.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6126.2210.91%
Anti-social behaviour2712.1222.73%
Criminal damage and arson105.36-9.09%
Public order91.99-18.18%
Shoplifting71.79-41.67%
Other theft61.39-53.85%
Burglary31.190.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Other crime30.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5526.82-22.54%
Anti-social behaviour2210.9315.79%
Other theft134.3762.50%
Shoplifting122.58-25.00%
Public order112.3837.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.1957.14%
Other crime42.190.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7129.0024.56%
Anti-social behaviour1914.10-24.00%
Shoplifting163.77300.00%
Public order83.18-20.00%
Other theft81.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-65.00%
Drugs51.390.00%
Other crime40.99-20.00%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.403.64%
Anti-social behaviour2511.3256.25%
Criminal damage and arson204.97100.00%
Public order103.97-23.08%
Other theft91.99-10.00%
Other crime51.79150.00%
Drugs50.99150.00%
Shoplifting40.99-60.00%
Burglary40.7933.33%
Robbery30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5524.635.77%
Anti-social behaviour1610.9314.29%
Public order133.1818.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.58-16.67%
Other theft101.9911.11%
Shoplifting101.99100.00%
Vehicle crime31.99200.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.656.12%
Anti-social behaviour1410.337.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.78140.00%
Public order112.3837.50%
Other theft92.19-18.18%
Shoplifting51.79-28.57%
Robbery20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.2511.36%
Anti-social behaviour139.73-27.78%
Other theft112.58266.67%
Public order82.19166.67%
Shoplifting71.5940.00%
Vehicle crime51.39400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9925.00%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.47-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour188.7412.50%
Shoplifting53.5825.00%
Other crime40.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Drugs40.790.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Other theft30.60-70.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6424.2410.34%
Anti-social behaviour1612.71-27.27%
Other theft103.1842.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-40.00%
Burglary51.1925.00%
Public order50.99-61.54%
Shoplifting40.99-33.33%
Drugs40.79-60.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5826.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour2211.520.00%
Public order134.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.580.00%
Drugs101.990.00%
Other theft71.990.00%
Shoplifting61.390.00%
Burglary41.190.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20247
June 202412
May 202416
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202427
June 202422
May 202419
April 202425
March 202416
February 202414
January 202413
December 202318
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 665 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202462
July 202461
June 202455
May 202471
April 202457
March 202455
February 202452
January 202449
December 202344
November 202364
October 202358

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 202420
March 202410
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20249
January 202411
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 202413
February 202411
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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