SANDWICH CLOSE, CT20 3QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT20 3QG

SANDWICH CLOSE, CT20 3QG, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.93 per 1,000 population. This CT20 3QG 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 3QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT20 3QG, encompassing approximately 2546 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT20 3QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • B2064 with total crimes: 3
  • Chalcroft Road with total crimes: 1
  • St Paul'S Way with total crimes: 1

SANDWICH CLOSE, CT20 3QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9366.67%
Burglary21.960.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.32-40.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other theft20.79-77.78%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.96200.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7150.00%
Other crime22.360.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.14-20.00%
Other theft21.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.28-28.57%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.32-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour12.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.2515.38%
Criminal damage and arson25.89-50.00%
Other theft10.79-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.3962.50%
Other theft65.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences85.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.140.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.680.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 202415
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime 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 3QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B2064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Chalcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Paul'S Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Redmill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Enbrook Valley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hammond'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Limes Road
    Total1
    Other theft1