Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitenbrook Dell area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hythe , and the 165th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitenbrook Dell (CT21 5WD) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Hythe average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitenbrook Dell (CT21 5WD), the main crime hotspot is near Seabrook Grove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Road | Under investigation |
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