GRIMSTON GARDENS, CT20 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 2PU

GRIMSTON GARDENS, CT20 2PU, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2PU, encompassing approximately 3678 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CT20 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Earl'S Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Trinity Crescent with total crimes: 4

GRIMSTON GARDENS, CT20 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.529.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.26166.67%
Public order52.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-75.00%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson129.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.26-8.33%
Drugs42.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-70.00%
Public order30.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.15-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour103.2642.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.72200.00%
Public order51.630.00%
Burglary51.36400.00%
Other theft11.36-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1526.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.17250.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-60.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.70-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson54.0866.67%
Public order41.36300.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-66.67%
Other theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.27-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.526.67%
Drugs74.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-70.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.08100.00%
Other theft42.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Drugs30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime30.82200.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7912.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.3633.33%
Drugs21.090.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.52-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson64.35100.00%
Public order41.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.16171.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-57.14%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.3475.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.90-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2441.67%
Public order44.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-40.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.260.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 202419
May 202415
April 202416
March 202415
February 202418
January 202416
December 202319
November 20237
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 2PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Earl'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Trinity Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Court Approach
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Augusta Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Dixwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Metropole Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Castle Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grimston Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marten Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Curzon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hayward Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Plain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1