Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marler Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 119th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marler Road (CT19 4DA) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the Broadmead average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marler Road (CT19 4DA), the main crime hotspot is near Postling Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marler Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Hilda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darlinghurst Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Hilda Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoddart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Broomfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Stanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quested Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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