CHURCH ROAD, CT21 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT21 5DP

CHURCH ROAD, CT21 5DP, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.36 per 1,000 population. This CT21 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT21 5DP, encompassing approximately 2214 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CT21 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Twiss Grove with total crimes: 9
  • A259 with total crimes: 4
  • Charlier Mews with total crimes: 3

CHURCH ROAD, CT21 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.52800.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.06300.00%
Public order23.61100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.87-42.86%
Shoplifting31.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-83.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.94133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.71-66.67%
Shoplifting20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.71-25.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-42.86%
Public order11.810.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.42-36.36%
Shoplifting33.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6810.00%
Other theft24.970.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.13233.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.52100.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-70.00%
Shoplifting31.35-57.14%
Other crime11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.48233.33%
Shoplifting74.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.16-33.33%
Public order20.900.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3550.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.420.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.350.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20237
September 20233

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
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT21 5DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Twiss Grove
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. A259
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Charlier Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Malthouse Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Church Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mount Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dental Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. The Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. East Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1