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Crime Rates in Folkestone, CT18 7WD

Crime Rate

532

532

High 8/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 532 per thousand population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

Annual total crime rate in Folkestone and Hythe is 81.3 per thousand population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Violence and sexual offences 148 8/10
Shoplifting 118 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 101 9/10
Criminal damage and arson 38.1 9/10
Other theft 33.4 7/10
Public order 32.1 8/10
Drugs 16.7 7/10
Burglary 12 8/10
Theft from the person 8.02 4/10
Other crime 8.02 7/10
Bicycle theft 5.34 6/10
Vehicle crime 5.34 4/10
Robbery 4.01 6/10
Possession of weapons 2.67 6/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand population.

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Crime rates in CT18 7WD and the areas where it resides by year

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Local Area of CT18 7WD
  • Folkestone and Hythe
    local authority
  • South East

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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