Total Crime Rate
118.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 137th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Road (CT9 2BP) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Road (CT9 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near St Paul'S Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cliftonville West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalby Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Booth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Athelstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Athelstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstan Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Booth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dane Hill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dane Hill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Terrace | Under investigation |
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