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

Overview of Crime in CT20 2QE

GRIMSTON AVENUE, CT20 2QE, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2QE 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 2QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2QE, encompassing approximately 3106 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

CT20 2QE 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
  • Clifton Crescent with total crimes: 4

GRIMSTON AVENUE, CT20 2QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.01133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.25-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-63.64%
Public order41.2933.33%
Drugs31.29-25.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.5910.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.5483.33%
Drugs43.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-66.67%
Public order30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.90200.00%
Public order51.93150.00%
Burglary41.61300.00%
Other theft11.29-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3055.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.51500.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.12-40.00%
Other theft32.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2715.38%
Drugs64.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-44.44%
Public order11.61-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1880.00%
Vehicle crime32.900.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0144.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Drugs20.97-33.33%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.90100.00%
Public order41.93300.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.22-25.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-40.00%
Public order10.97-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences128.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.860.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202414
May 20249
April 202415
March 202413
February 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20244

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 2QE 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. Clifton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trinity Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dixwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Metropole Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Grimston Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Plain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1