Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jointon Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 144th highest 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 Jointon Road (CT20 2RF) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Broadmead average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jointon Road (CT20 2RF), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jointon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other crime Grimston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Grimston Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Hill Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Hill Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Hill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Folkestone Central Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Court Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Westbourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westbourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Grimston Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Augusta Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Augusta Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Augusta Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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