Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 50.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ivanhoe Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Birchington South , and the 165th 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 Ivanhoe Road (CT8 8NP) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Birchington South average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivanhoe Road (CT8 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Mordaunt Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ivanhoe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate-On-Sea Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mordaunt Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Egbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Augustines Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tidewell Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft The School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The School Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order St Mildreds Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St Mildred'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Clement'S Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westgate-On-Sea Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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