Total Crime Rate
57.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millmead Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 449 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 Millmead Avenue (CT9 3LP) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Beacon Road average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millmead Avenue (CT9 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near Hinchliffe Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dane Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Mary'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northdown Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Friends Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmer Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Anthony'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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