Total Crime Rate

114.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 114.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thanet Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 131st highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thanet Road (CT11 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thanet Road (CT11 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penshurst Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thanet Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thanet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Augusta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences D'Este Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Unity Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lillian Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thanet Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Artillery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lillian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lillian Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penshurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Augusta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Truro Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft D'Este Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montefiore Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Augusta Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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