LAUREL CLOSE, CT20 3PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 3PP

LAUREL CLOSE, CT20 3PP, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This CT20 3PP 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 3PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 3PP, encompassing approximately 2203 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CT20 3PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • B2064 with total crimes: 3
  • Taylor Road with total crimes: 2
  • Redmill Close with total crimes: 1

LAUREL CLOSE, CT20 3PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-33.33%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.35-80.00%
Other theft31.36-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour31.36200.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.88150.00%
Other theft116.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.990.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Other crime10.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.62-57.14%
Public order42.72100.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9855.56%
Other theft26.35-33.33%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.61-35.71%
Public order54.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.27100.00%
Shoplifting41.810.00%
Other crime31.810.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.44133.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.35100.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.44-60.00%
Burglary12.720.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour46.81300.00%
Shoplifting11.810.00%
Other theft10.45-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.6040.00%
Other theft99.53800.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0833.33%
Drugs21.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.257.14%
Shoplifting36.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.070.00%
Public order46.350.00%
Other theft41.810.00%
Other crime31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202415
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 202415
December 202321
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202411
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233

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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 3PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B2064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Taylor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Redmill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Enbrook Valley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chilham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hammond'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Quested Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grange Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Stoddart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1