Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wardour Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bradstowe , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wardour Close (CT10 1LB) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wardour Close (CT10 1LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 86 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 | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dundonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrotham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrotham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephen Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oscar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thanet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thanet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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