CHURCH ROAD, CT20 3ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 3ER

CHURCH ROAD, CT20 3ER, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This CT20 3ER 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 3ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 3ER, encompassing approximately 1436 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT20 3ER area, explore the CT20 3ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT20 3ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Canada Close with total crimes: 3
  • Gordon Road with total crimes: 2

CHURCH ROAD, CT20 3ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.6216.67%
Shoplifting74.87-12.50%
Other theft34.870.00%
Other crime22.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.5720.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.18100.00%
Public order11.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.1825.00%
Shoplifting43.48-33.33%
Other theft32.78-25.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.78300.00%
Other theft42.78300.00%
Public order12.780.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.40140.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.3540.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.87-33.33%
Other crime21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-66.67%
Other theft10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.32-37.50%
Shoplifting53.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Public order22.090.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.57100.00%
Shoplifting21.39-33.33%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Burglary21.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.440.00%
Other theft34.87200.00%
Shoplifting32.09-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.32150.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.870.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.23-33.33%
Shoplifting44.18-20.00%
Other theft32.78200.00%
Public order22.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.4080.00%
Shoplifting56.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.48100.00%
Public order32.7850.00%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202412
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 3ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Canada Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Buffs Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cheriton Interchange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Rifles
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1