Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swinburne Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bradstowe , and the 99th 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 Swinburne Avenue (CT10 2DP) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinburne Avenue (CT10 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Georges Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Viking| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mildreds Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinburne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Approach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mildreds Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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