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

Dudley 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 Dudley Road (CT19 6DA) 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 Dudley Road (CT19 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Ryland Place. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dudley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Stade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Stade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Penfold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Rossendale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Martello Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Martello Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Rossendale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Tram Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryland Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neason Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thanet Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rossendale Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Gardens —
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Data Sources

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