Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 53.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wiltie Gardens area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 169th lowest 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 Wiltie Gardens (CT19 5AX) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wiltie Gardens (CT19 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Claremont Road. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wiltie Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Darlington Street
Apr 2026Burglary Coolinge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coolinge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Coolinge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coolinge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coolinge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coolinge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watkin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broadmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coolinge Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Church Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournemouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournemouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bournemouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Park Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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