Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forge Cottages area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 451 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 Forge Cottages (CT10 1TZ) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Beacon Road average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Forge Cottages (CT10 1TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thanet Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Union Square (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forge Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thanet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Pathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thanet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belvedere Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Crofts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Union Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Prospect Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thanet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thanet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thanet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thanet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Prospect Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Prospect Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Prospect Road Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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