BOUVERIE ROAD WEST, CT20 2RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 2RL

BOUVERIE ROAD WEST, CT20 2RL, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.76 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2RL 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 2RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2RL, encompassing approximately 3925 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

CT20 2RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Muddles Passage with total crimes: 12
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Earl'S Avenue with total crimes: 4

BOUVERIE ROAD WEST, CT20 2RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.76-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson93.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.29125.00%
Public order72.29133.33%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Drugs41.020.00%
Shoplifting41.02-42.86%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.76-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson124.3350.00%
Shoplifting73.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-20.00%
Drugs41.02100.00%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.28-5.26%
Shoplifting144.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-28.57%
Burglary51.27400.00%
Public order51.27150.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-83.33%

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 offences1913.5035.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.84133.33%
Shoplifting71.780.00%
Other theft61.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-42.86%
Public order21.020.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson73.5740.00%
Shoplifting71.780.00%
Other theft51.780.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Drugs20.76-77.78%
Public order20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2129.41%
Drugs95.60350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-50.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.33100.00%
Other theft62.55500.00%
Shoplifting51.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-70.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.19-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.33233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.55-37.50%
Drugs31.270.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.23-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.8460.00%
Public order42.04100.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.97177.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.37-16.67%
Other theft41.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-75.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.19500.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.820.00%
Public order41.530.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202418
June 202419
May 202414
April 202422
March 202417
February 202417
January 202419
December 202325
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202414
June 20247
May 20247
March 20245
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 5 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
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Muddles Passage
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Earl'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Clifton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Trinity Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Langhorne Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Court Approach
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Christ Church Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Augusta Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Metropole Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Castle Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Castle Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grimston Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Plain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1