Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avenue 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 Avenue Gardens (CT9 3AZ) 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 Avenue Gardens (CT9 3AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northumberland Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cliftonville East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sackett'S Gap | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Avenue | — |
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