HIGHFIELD CLOSE, CT21 4QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT21 4QP

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, CT21 4QP, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population. This CT21 4QP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT21 postcode area, which has experienced 133 crimes and a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT21 4QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT21 4QP, encompassing approximately 839 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT21 4QP area, explore the CT21 4QP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT21 4QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Green with total crimes: 3
  • Lea Close with total crimes: 1

HIGHFIELD CLOSE, CT21 4QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.38-50.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.76-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.5240.00%
Vehicle crime18.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.95100.00%
Possession of weapons12.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.95-57.14%
Vehicle crime13.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.71133.33%
Public order18.330.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.95-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour13.570.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.100.00%
Public order28.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.380.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.380.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.380.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT21 4QP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1