Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 54.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ivy Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 172nd 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 Ivy Way (CT19 6JE) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Broadmead average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Way (CT19 6JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lane, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ivy Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Dallas-Brett Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dallas-Brett Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Page Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Gurr Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Gurr Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleming Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleming Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleming Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dallas-Brett Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creteway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs B2011 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Athelstan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brabner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabner Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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