CASTLE HILL AVENUE, CT20 2TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 2TD

CASTLE HILL AVENUE, CT20 2TD, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.59 per 1,000 population. This CT20 2TD 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 2TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 2TD, encompassing approximately 4161 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-18.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

CT20 2TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Muddles Passage with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

CASTLE HILL AVENUE, CT20 2TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.59-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour209.615.26%
Public order154.8136.36%
Criminal damage and arson143.600.00%
Shoplifting83.36-42.86%
Other theft81.92-11.11%
Drugs71.9240.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.72-2.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.775.56%
Criminal damage and arson144.5716.67%
Shoplifting143.36-36.36%
Public order113.3622.22%
Other theft92.64-30.77%
Drugs52.1625.00%
Burglary41.2033.33%
Other crime30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.4425.00%
Shoplifting2212.0169.23%
Anti-social behaviour185.29-5.26%
Other theft134.3244.44%
Criminal damage and arson123.1233.33%
Public order92.88200.00%
Drugs42.160.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Other crime30.72-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.72-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour199.6111.76%
Shoplifting134.57-27.78%
Other theft93.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-30.77%
Other crime52.1666.67%
Drugs41.20-55.56%
Public order30.96-40.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.67-34.78%
Shoplifting187.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.3230.77%
Criminal damage and arson134.0830.00%
Drugs93.12-10.00%
Burglary72.16600.00%
Other theft61.68-33.33%
Public order51.4466.67%
Other crime31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.4712.20%
Anti-social behaviour1311.05-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.12-9.09%
Drugs102.40900.00%
Other theft92.4080.00%
Shoplifting92.1650.00%
Theft from the person32.160.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.6224.24%
Anti-social behaviour159.857.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.6022.22%
Shoplifting62.64100.00%
Other theft51.4466.67%
Public order41.20100.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.7810.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.93-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson93.3612.50%
Drugs42.1633.33%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Shoplifting30.72-25.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.26-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour197.21111.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.5760.00%
Other theft51.92-16.67%
Shoplifting41.20300.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Drugs30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.3478.95%
Anti-social behaviour98.17-55.00%
Other theft62.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-44.44%
Drugs41.200.00%
Public order30.96-57.14%
Burglary30.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences194.81-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.5780.00%
Public order72.16-22.22%
Drugs41.68-33.33%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.73-28.57%
Public order93.6050.00%
Drugs62.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-37.50%
Shoplifting31.20-72.73%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.730.00%
Shoplifting115.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.640.00%
Public order61.920.00%
Other theft51.440.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202418
June 202419
May 202417
April 202413
March 202415
February 202414
January 202419
December 20239
November 202320
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202449
July 202450
June 202440
May 202430
April 202446
March 202441
February 202433
January 202430
December 202334
November 202319
October 202328
September 202328

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202413
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202422
June 202413
May 202418
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 2TD 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. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Claremont Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. The Leas
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Manor Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. West Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Millfield
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Earl'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clifton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trinity Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Langhorne Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Court Approach
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cheriton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bouverie Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Folkestone Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bouverie Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Christ Church Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Augusta Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Pleydell Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Cheriton Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Shakespeare Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Longford Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Castle Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Castle Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1