Total Crime Rate
72.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hythe Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hythe Rural , and the 130th 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 Hythe Road (TN29 0TW) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% higher than the Hythe Rural average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hythe Road (TN29 0TW), the main crime hotspot is near Marine Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hythe Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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