Total Crime Rate
175.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Radnor Park West area has the 10th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 38th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Radnor Park West (CT19 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 175.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Radnor Park West (CT19 5HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2034 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsnorth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Radnor Park West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parkside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Julian Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Julian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Avereng Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermere Close | Under investigation |
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