Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 136.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Christ Church Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 50th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Christ Church Road (CT20 2SL) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christ Church Road (CT20 2SL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Christ Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coolinge Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muddles Passage Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Christ Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Cheriton Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Public order Muddles Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shakespeare Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Court Approach 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Coolinge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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