ST LEONARDS MEWS, CT21 6EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT21 6EQ

ST LEONARDS MEWS, CT21 6EQ, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.40 per 1,000 population. This CT21 6EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT21 postcode area, which has experienced 91 crimes and a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT21 6EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT21 6EQ, encompassing approximately 2500 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

CT21 6EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Fairway with total crimes: 5
  • Portland Road with total crimes: 2
  • St Leonards Mews with total crimes: 2

ST LEONARDS MEWS, CT21 6EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.40-18.18%
Burglary23.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.59500.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson34.400.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.60-66.67%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.40-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.2050.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60-60.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.000.00%
Public order22.40100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.40-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.80114.29%
Anti-social behaviour26.00100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences43.200.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 202315
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT21 6EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Fairway
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. St Leonards Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St Hilda'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Stade Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Napier Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Charlier Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1