WESTBROOK DRIVE, CT20 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 2EQ

WESTBROOK DRIVE, CT20 2EQ, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2EQ, encompassing approximately 2517 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT20 2EQ area, explore the CT20 2EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT20 2EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Earl'S Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Radnor Park West with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WESTBROOK DRIVE, CT20 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.97300.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.38200.00%
Shoplifting31.19-25.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.33-30.77%
Burglary43.57300.00%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.52-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour65.16200.00%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3088.89%
Criminal damage and arson116.75120.00%
Public order34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.53-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.57-37.50%
Bicycle theft21.990.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.72-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson83.97700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1833.33%
Other theft21.590.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.55-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.370.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.149.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.55120.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.370.00%
Public order11.59-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.14150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.99-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.570.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 202417
April 20249
March 202410
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 CT20 2EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Earl'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Radnor Park West
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Castle Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grimston Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marten Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Curzon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hayward Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Broadfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1