Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Lukes Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 162nd 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 St Lukes Avenue (CT11 7HT) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Central Harbour average (163.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Avenue (CT11 7HT), the main crime hotspot is near Shah Place. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central Harbour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shah Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winstanley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winstanley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Central Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shah Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lukes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Christophers Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Princes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lukes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lukes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Road | Under investigation |
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