Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brewers Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Walland & Denge Marsh , and the 87th 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 Brewers Close (TN29 9FD) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% higher than the Walland & Denge Marsh average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brewers Close (TN29 9FD), the main crime hotspot is near Brooks Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brewers Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Copperfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rype Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skinner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rype Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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