GRIMSTON AVENUE, CT20 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 2QD

GRIMSTON AVENUE, CT20 2QD, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2QD, encompassing approximately 3470 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT20 2QD 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
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2

GRIMSTON AVENUE, CT20 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.92-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5966.67%
Public order41.44100.00%
Drugs31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-90.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6425.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.8866.67%
Drugs42.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-70.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.3742.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.88-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.31200.00%
Burglary51.730.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Other theft11.15-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5155.56%
Anti-social behaviour74.03250.00%
Public order42.020.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.63-30.77%
Public order42.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.36-7.14%
Drugs63.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Public order11.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.95-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.03100.00%
Other theft42.88100.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In February 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 offences159.2215.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.75100.00%
Public order41.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Drugs10.86-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.63-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.75-50.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.937.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.0350.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.750.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 202414
May 20249
April 202413
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 2QD 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Dixwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Metropole Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Plain Road
    Total1
    Public order1