Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 50.9 5/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stable Mead area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 165th 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 Stable Mead (CT19 5TT) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Broadmead average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stable Mead (CT19 5TT), the main crime hotspot is near Dean Mead. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stable Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shireway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Linksway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dean Mead
Apr 2026Burglary Dean Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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