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Folkestone Central Ward
Ward in Folkestone and Hythe District Council · ONS Code: E05010018
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Crime Statistics
Data from police.uk · Last updated: 25 February 2026
Latest Month
349
crimes in 2025-12
Monthly Average
351
over last 3 months
Data Available
3
months
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Total Crimes | Top Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 349 | Violent Crime (144) |
| 2025-11 | 351 | Violent Crime (142) |
| 2025-10 | 353 | Violent Crime (132) |
Crime by Category (Last 3 Months)
| Category | Total | Monthly Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 418 | 139 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 169 | 56 |
| Shoplifting | 86 | 29 |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 81 | 27 |
| Other Theft | 68 | 23 |
| Public Order | 57 | 19 |
| Drugs | 54 | 18 |
| Other Crime | 30 | 10 |
| Burglary | 27 | 9 |
| Vehicle Crime | 26 | 9 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 17 | 6 |
| Robbery | 9 | 3 |
| Bicycle Theft | 7 | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 4 | 1 |
Demographics
This ward contains 7 LSOAs (Lower Layer Super Output Areas)
Ward boundary data from ONS Open Geography Portal.