Total Crime Rate

172.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 172.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ormonde Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Folkestone , and the 40th 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 Ormonde Road (CT20 1PG) in the last 12 months was 172.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% higher than the East Folkestone average (81.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 110.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormonde Road (CT20 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ormonde Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harbour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryland Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Tram Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harbour Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Abbott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rossendale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Martello Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Martello Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rossendale Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Rossendale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Penfold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thanet Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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