Total Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Gardens (CT9 3AP) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower than the Cliftonville East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Gardens (CT9 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Nautical Mews. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Nautical Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nautical Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nautical Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nautical Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sackett'S Gap —
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Data Sources

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