Total Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marshall Street area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Folkestone , and the 9th 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 Marshall Street (CT19 6ES) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the East Folkestone average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marshall Street (CT19 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near Ernwell Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Folkestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | James Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kitchener Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tennyson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tennyson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fern Bank Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatty Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethelbert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ethelbert Road | Under investigation |
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