Total Crime Rate
175.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cliftonville Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 84th highest crime rate of 449 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 Cliftonville Avenue (CT9 2NU) in the last 12 months was 175.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 120.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliftonville Avenue (CT9 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 88 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.
View Crime In Cliftonville West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Approach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Godwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Godwin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harold Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliftonville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mildred'S Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Godwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northdown Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | First Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Paul'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Parade | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Parade | — |
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