Postcode · Romney Marsh
Crime in TN29 9PG
How much crime is recorded in TN29 9PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lydd & Dungeness
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,104 (2024)
TN29 9PGRomney Marsh
How safe is TN29 9PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN29 9PG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN29 9PGNational
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Other theft2.54.5
Burglary2.49.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Other crime0.81.5
Public order0.54.6
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.