February 2026 Source: Police.uk
CT20 Crime Intelligence Report
CT20 recorded 272 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 1.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.2% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
272trending_down -1.8% vs last month
Crime Rate
11.27per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,278
Within CT20 district
Folkestone and Hythe
24,145
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Interchange Map | total: 17 Shoplifting: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 17 |
| Marine Terrace Map | total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 14 |
| Police Station Map | total: 13 Criminal damage and arson: 8 Drugs: 2 | 13 |
| West Terrace Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Shoplifting: 2 | 9 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Shoplifting: 2 | 8 |
| Coolinge Road Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Possession of weapons: 2 | 8 |
| Claremont Road Map | total: 7 Bicycle theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other crime: 2 | 6 |
| Nightclub Map | total: 6 Drugs: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Darlington Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
91
33.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
65
23.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
31
11.4%
Shoplifting
22
8.1%
Vehicle Crime
14
5.1%
Drug Offences
12
4.4%
Other Theft
11
4.0%
Public Order
8
2.9%
Other Crime
6
2.2%
Weapons Possession
4
1.5%
Theft from Person
2
0.7%
Robbery
2
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.7%
Burglary
2
0.7%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -4.2%
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