East Folkestone vs Seasalter

East Folkestone has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,381 crimes in the last 12 months. Seasalter has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 420 crimes. Seasalter scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

East Folkestone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +35.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Seasalter shows -23.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In East Folkestone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (591 incidents). In Seasalter, it is Violent Crime (156 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

East Folkestone recorded 203 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Seasalter recorded 43. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in East Folkestone totalled 591 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 156 in Seasalter. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Folkestone recorded 1,017 crimes (now 1,381, a change of +35.8%). Seasalter recorded 551 crimes previously (now 420, -23.8%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. East Folkestone has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Seasalter has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

East Folkestone falls within the Kent Police boundary. Seasalter is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East Folkestone and Seasalter. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.