Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Hill Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 113th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Road (CT19 6LY) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Road (CT19 6LY), the main crime hotspot is near Dallas-Brett Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Dallas-Brett Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs B2011 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dallas-Brett Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dallas-Brett Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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