Total Crime Rate

286.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 286.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 91.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.7 7/10
  • Other theft 19.1 9/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Vincent Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Northwood , and the 39th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vincent Close (CT10 2NB) in the last 12 months was 286.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% higher than the Northwood average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincent Close (CT10 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Millennium Way. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Northwood

Crime Over Time in Vincent Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Hopes Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mentmore Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Millennium Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Violet Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Millennium Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millennium Way —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑