Total Crime Rate
329.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northdown Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 32nd 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 Northdown Road (CT9 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 329.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% higher than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northdown Road (CT9 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 39 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 | Other crime | Albion Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Laureate Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nautical Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nautical Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nautical Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nautical Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Northdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Northdown Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Northdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Northdown Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Gardens | — |
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