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Burglary Rates in Romney Marsh

Folkestone and Hythe, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

11

1.50 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

387

52.7 per 1,000 residents

56% below the UK average40% below the South East regional average

How does Romney Marsh rank?

Within Folkestone and Hythe

9 of 13 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

21th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
188
49%
Other Crime
99
26%
Anti-social Behaviour
51
13%
Drug Offences
19
5%
Vehicle Crime
12
3%
Burglary
11
3%
Robbery
3
1%
Shoplifting
2
1%
Theft from Person
2
1%

Property mix in Romney Marsh

Source: Census 2021 · 3,347 households

Detached 50%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 6%Flats 5%

The most common property type in Romney Marsh is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.