Total Crime Rate
57.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monkton Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 451 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 Monkton Gardens (CT9 3HN) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Cliftonville East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monkton Gardens (CT9 3HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northdown Court, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Staplehurst Gardens (5 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Lamberhurst Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Northdown Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monkton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Luckhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbledown Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harbledown Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Northdown Court | Under investigation |
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