Total Crime Rate

161.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 65.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northdown Road area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 94th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northdown Road (CT9 3PB) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 220.8% higher than the Cliftonville East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northdown Road (CT9 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near Northdown Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northdown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland Gardens —
Sep 2025Robbery Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Northdown Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Northdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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