Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 58.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Olive Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 198th lowest 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 Olive Grove (CT11 7HL) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olive Grove (CT11 7HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newcastle Hill, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pike Lane (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Olive Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pike Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Place β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lillian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arklow Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Georges Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Old Dairy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newcastle Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pike Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Queen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thanet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Augusta Road β€”

Data Sources

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