Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 73.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Park Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 212th highest 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 Park Avenue (CT10 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Eastcliff average (168.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (CT10 2EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Prestedge Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dumpton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prestedge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Prestedge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ramsgate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dumpton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prestedge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prestedge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sanctuary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Prestedge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Dumpton Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumpton Park —
Apr 2026Other theft Dumpton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dumpton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellen Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyll Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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