Total Crime Rate

187.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sweyn Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 76th highest crime rate of 449 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 Sweyn Road (CT9 2DJ) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the Cliftonville West average (153.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sweyn Road (CT9 2DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Paul'S Road (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sweyn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalby Square —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalby Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliftonville Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Dalby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalby Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightingale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightingale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ethelbert Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Parade Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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