TN28 8EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN28 8EZ

TN28 8EZ, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This TN28 8EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN28 postcode area, which has experienced 56 crimes and a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN28 8EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN28 8EZ, encompassing approximately 1401 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TN28 8EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tritton Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Spitalfield Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Carey Close with total crimes: 2

TN28 8EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.280.00%
Other theft22.85-33.33%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-80.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.70-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour53.5725.00%
Other theft33.57200.00%
Public order12.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Theft from the person21.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.27175.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.8550.00%
Other crime22.14100.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In April 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 offences49.27-69.23%
Other theft22.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-60.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-66.67%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.4062.50%
Criminal damage and arson59.270.00%
Public order33.570.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Shoplifting22.14100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.570.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Drugs22.140.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.99100.00%
Burglary12.850.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences611.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.28-33.33%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.71-25.00%
Public order22.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.710.00%
Other theft32.850.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 202411
April 20244
March 202413
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN28 8EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tritton Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Spitalfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Carey Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mabledon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hayward'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1