Total Crime Rate
62.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 150th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (CT19 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Broadmead average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (CT19 4DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomfield Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Risborough Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoddart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enbrook Valley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Enbrook Valley | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chilham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherrybrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Taylor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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