Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Gables Villas area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Gables Villas (CT11 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Gables Villas (CT11 9QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mays Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mays Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eldon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpha Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grange | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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