Total Crime Rate

404.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 404.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 191.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.1 10/10
  • Other theft 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Drugs 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.0 9/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rendezvous Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Folkestone Central , and the 8th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rendezvous Street (CT20 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 404.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% higher than the Folkestone Central average (234.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 228.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rendezvous Street (CT20 1EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 234 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marine Terrace (81 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rendezvous Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbour Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rendezvous Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rendezvous Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rendezvous Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mill Bay Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Michael'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Bay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Terrace —
Sep 2025Burglary West Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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