Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Thanet Gardens area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Broadmead , and the 164th highest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .

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 Thanet Gardens (CT19 6DF) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Broadmead average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thanet Gardens (CT19 6DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penfold Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thanet Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thanet Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft East Cliff Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Folly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thanet Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Folly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Folly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folly Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lawrence Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Court —
Sep 2025Other theft East Cliff Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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