Crime Rates at Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, CT20 3QU

Coolinge Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coolinge Lane (CT20 3QU) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower than the Broadmead average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coolinge Lane (CT20 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandwich Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandgate Hill (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.