Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 66.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Crescent Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 219th 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 Crescent Road (CT11 9RD) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Road (CT11 9RD), 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.

Crime Over Time in Crescent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilfred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eldon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Eldon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Grange
Apr 2026Other theft Wilfred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Wilfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Claremont Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mays Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mays Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mays Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old School Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road

Data Sources

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