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

Overview of Crime in CT20 3EW

CHURCH ROAD, CT20 3EW, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population. This CT20 3EW 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 3EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 3EW, encompassing approximately 2479 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT20 3EW area, explore the CT20 3EW 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 (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CT20 3EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Mitchell Street with total crimes: 3
  • Gordon Road with total crimes: 2

CHURCH ROAD, CT20 3EW 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 offences78.4775.00%
Shoplifting72.82-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.49100.00%
Shoplifting83.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.4775.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-55.56%
Shoplifting41.61-33.33%
Other theft21.61-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.70200.00%
Shoplifting63.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.02-60.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.70140.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.47150.00%
Shoplifting52.02150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.840.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2642.86%
Shoplifting34.03-70.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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
Shoplifting109.28150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.030.00%
Other theft22.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.66-50.00%
Other theft42.82300.00%
Shoplifting41.61-20.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.29180.00%
Shoplifting55.65-16.67%
Public order32.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

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
Shoplifting69.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.630.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 202314
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 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
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Mitchell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Royal Military Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Garrison Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cheriton Interchange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Rifles
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1