Total Crime Rate
76.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Copperfields area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Walland & Denge Marsh , and the 124th 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 Copperfields (TN29 9UT) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% higher than the Walland & Denge Marsh average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copperfields (TN29 9UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Derings, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paddock Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walland & Denge Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vine Lands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brewers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bleak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brewers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Lands | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Lands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Lane | — |
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