Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 25.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Greenly Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Romney , and the 88th highest 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 Greenly Way (TN28 8XR) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the New Romney average (72.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenly Way (TN28 8XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Approach, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daglish Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenly Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daglish Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Romney —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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