Total Crime Rate

586.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 586.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 304.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Drugs 33.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Union Row area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 11th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Union Row (CT9 1PP) in the last 12 months was 586.1 per 1,000 residents and was 232.6% higher than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (β‰ˆ 150.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Row (CT9 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Union Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Rendezvous Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Marine Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft B2055 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs B2055 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2055 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marine Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addington Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addington Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addington Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addington Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Hill β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Sparrow Castle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Square β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawley Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hawley Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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