Total Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blenheim Road area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Romney , and the lowest 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 Blenheim Road (TN28 8PR) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.3% lower than the New Romney average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blenheim Road (TN28 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Nether Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New Romney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B2071 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B2071 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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