Total Crime Rate
281.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shottendane Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thanet Villages , and the 42nd 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 Shottendane Road (CT7 0HD) in the last 12 months was 281.4 per 1,000 residents and was 202.7% higher than the Thanet Villages average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 143.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shottendane Road (CT7 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near The Pines. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thanet Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Acre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Long Acre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Acre | Awaiting court outcome |
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