Total Crime Rate
745.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
240.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old School Mews area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bradstowe , and the 7th highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old School Mews (CT10 1FT) in the last 12 months was 745.5 per 1,000 residents and was 579.8% higher than the Bradstowe average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 2.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 240.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old School Mews (CT10 1FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thanet Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charlotte Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradstowe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wings Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wings Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shutler Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadstairs Harbour | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thanet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
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