Total Crime Rate
116.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Domneva Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Birchington South , and the 138th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Domneva Road (CT8 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 116.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% higher than the Birchington South average (72.4 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 Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Domneva Road (CT8 8LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mordaunt Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hundreds Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birchington South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mordaunt Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Guildford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hundreds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hundreds Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linksfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linksfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Augustines Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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