Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grenham Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Birchington North , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grenham Road (CT7 9JH) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the Birchington North average (25.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grenham Road (CT7 9JH), the main crime hotspot is near Station Approach. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birchington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birchington-On-Sea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duncan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darwin Road | Under investigation |
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