Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warten Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 151st 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 Warten Road (CT11 8BL) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warten Road (CT11 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Cliff Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholls Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ramsgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Argyll Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dumpton Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dumpton Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dumpton Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dumpton Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Davids Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dumpton Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Montefiore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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