Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northdown Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northdown Road (CT9 3LA) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Cliftonville East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Northdown Road (CT9 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Clarence Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cliftonville East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Friendly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Paddocks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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