Total Crime Rate

485.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 485.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 249.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.2 10/10
  • Other theft 36.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 16.6 10/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Clements Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Northwood , and the 19th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clements Road (CT12 6UD) in the last 12 months was 485.1 per 1,000 residents and was 169.6% higher than the Northwood average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 265.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clements Road (CT12 6UD), the main crime hotspot is near Clements Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clements Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Piper Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clements Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clements Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clements Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clements Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clements Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenfield Road
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A254

Data Sources

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