Crime Rates at Broadfield Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2PH

Broadfield Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 72nd 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 Broadfield Crescent (CT20 2PH) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Broadmead average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfield Crescent (CT20 2PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Limes Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.