Total Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quetta Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newington , and the 159th 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 Quetta Road (CT12 6NG) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Newington average (152.5 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quetta Road (CT12 6NG), the main crime hotspot is near Spratling Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spratling Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spratling Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunedin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quetta Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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