Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foreland Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 40th 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 Foreland Avenue (CT9 3NH) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Cliftonville East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foreland Avenue (CT9 3NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northdown Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Omer Avenue (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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Paddocks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Friendly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northdown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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