Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Hereson Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 87th lowest 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 Hereson Road (CT11 7EL) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereson Road (CT11 7EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lillian Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Argyll Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hereson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Georges Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lillian Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lillian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montefiore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyll Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Argyll Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Davids Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dumpton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dumpton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dumpton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dumpton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dumpton Park
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lillian Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montefiore Cottages Under investigation

Data Sources

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