What is the crime rate in Old Romney? 12 crimes

Old Romney had 12 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 45.5% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was vehicle crime.

Recorded crimes
12
On the previous 12 months
−45.5%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Old Romney?

Vehicle crime was the most common crime in Old Romney, with 4 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Old Romney by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Vehicle crime4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1

Is crime going up or down in Old Romney?

Crime fell 45.5% on the previous 12 months. 12 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 22 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Old Romney compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Old Romney compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Folkestone and Hythe.

Compare Old Romney with a different area

Is Old Romney a safe place to live?

Old Romney had 12 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime fell 45.5% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was vehicle crime. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Old Romney?

Police recorded 0 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Old Romney in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Old Romney?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Old Romney.

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (October 2025). The Old Romney dataset covers 29 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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