Crime Rates at Middlemead, Folkestone, CT19 5UB

Middlemead area has the 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 34th 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 Middlemead (CT19 5UB) in the last 12 months was 176.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% higher than the Broadmead average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 571.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlemead (CT19 5UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dean Mead (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.