Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rose Cottages area has the 21st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rose Cottages (CT19 4PE) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Cottages (CT19 4PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dennis Way, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wells Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rose Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dennis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caesar'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoddart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Surrenden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road

Data Sources

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