Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lorina Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newington , and the 68th 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 Lorina Road (CT12 6DD) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Newington average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lorina Road (CT12 6DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradley Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Mews (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Cuttings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurst Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elizabeth Kemp Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hurst Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Kemp Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stephens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St James Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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