Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dyke Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Folkestone , and the 114th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dyke Road (CT19 6BS) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower than the East Folkestone average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dyke Road (CT19 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Penfold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Abbott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbour Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Tram Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Cliff Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harbour Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harvey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harvey Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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