Total Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 220th highest 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 Park Avenue (CT10 2XL) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Eastcliff average (175.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (CT10 2XL), the main crime hotspot is near Prestedge Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastcliff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prestedge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Dumpton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Dumpton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prestedge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dumpton Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Argyll Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prestedge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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