Crime Rates at Barrington Crescent, Birchington, CT7 9DF

Barrington Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Birchington North , and the 14th 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 Barrington Crescent (CT7 9DF) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Birchington North average (25.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Barrington Crescent (CT7 9DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Powell Cotton Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newbury Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.