Total Crime Rate
217.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northdown Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 63rd 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 2QN) in the last 12 months was 217.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% higher than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (β 133.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northdown Road (CT9 2QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Paul'S Road (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cliftonville West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sweyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalby Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Godwin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grotto Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate Gap | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godwin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliftonville Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queens Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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