MERRITT ROAD, TN28 8SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN28 8SZ

MERRITT ROAD, TN28 8SZ, Folkestone and Hythe has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population. This TN28 8SZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN28 postcode area, which has experienced 35 crimes and a crime rate of 4.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN28 8SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN28 8SZ, encompassing approximately 567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN28 8SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roberts Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

MERRITT ROAD, TN28 8SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order17.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.760.00%
Drugs11.760.00%
Other theft11.760.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.760.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.760.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.53-50.00%
Public order11.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson214.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.530.00%
Other crime13.530.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%
Drugs11.760.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.530.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.82100.00%
Vehicle crime13.530.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.76-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.050.00%
Vehicle crime13.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.58400.00%
Vehicle crime18.820.00%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.760.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order13.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roberts Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1