Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 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 79.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dyke 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.

Crime Over Time in Dyke Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street
Apr 2026Public order Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Penfold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Abbott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryland Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harbour Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Tram Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Harbour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harvey Street
Apr 2026Public order Harvey Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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