Total Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 53.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 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

Bold Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 175th 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 Bold Close (CT11 7EN) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower than the Central Harbour average (162.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bold Close (CT11 7EN), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bold Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Dumpton Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Leonards Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leonards Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Upper Dumpton Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leonards Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Dumpton Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dane Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dane Crescent
Apr 2026Other theft Dane Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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