Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 3/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Broadway area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bradstowe , and the 155th 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 The Broadway (CT10 2AA) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Bradstowe average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (CT10 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walmsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mildreds Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walmsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ethel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peters Park Road
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawn Road
Apr 2026Public order The Broadway Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mildreds Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Approach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edge End Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadstairs
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadstairs

Data Sources

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