Total Crime Rate

9.2 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 9.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Northwood Road area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Northwood , and the 16th 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 Northwood Road (CT10 2LU) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Northwood average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwood Road (CT10 2LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millennium Way, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Millennium Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Millennium Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millennium Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Maples Under investigation

Data Sources

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