RISBOROUGH LANE, CT20 3JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 3JS

RISBOROUGH LANE, CT20 3JS, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This CT20 3JS 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 3JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 3JS, encompassing approximately 2895 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CT20 3JS 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

RISBOROUGH LANE, CT20 3JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7142.86%
Shoplifting73.4516.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-50.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.71166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.76-58.82%
Shoplifting62.4250.00%
Other crime22.07100.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.71240.00%
Shoplifting45.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-62.50%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.40700.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.76-72.22%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Shoplifting31.04-57.14%
Public order31.0450.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.0963.64%
Shoplifting76.2240.00%
Vehicle crime42.42300.00%
Public order21.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.74-50.00%
Shoplifting53.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Public order41.38300.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.74144.44%
Criminal damage and arson37.600.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.94-47.06%
Other theft43.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-25.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.09-19.05%
Shoplifting95.87350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.11100.00%
Other theft21.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.785.00%
Other theft67.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-75.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Shoplifting41.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.360.00%
Other theft45.180.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202417
June 20245
May 202418
April 202411
March 202422
February 20249
January 202417
December 202321
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT20 3JS 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. Taylor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Enbrook Valley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Royal Military Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wesleyan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chilham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hawkins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Rifles
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hammond'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Quested Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grange Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1