Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newington Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newington , and the 98th 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 Newington Road (CT12 6PZ) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Newington average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newington Road (CT12 6PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Surrey Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conyngham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bush Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ashley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windmill Walk —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Winifred Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Surrey Close —
Sep 2025Public order Chichester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kingston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conyngham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conyngham Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Conyngham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conyngham Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coppock Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winifred Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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