Total Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rydal Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cliffsend and Pegwell , and the 201st highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rydal Avenue (CT11 0PY) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Cliffsend and Pegwell average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rydal Avenue (CT11 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Lawrence Chase, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawes Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rydal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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