Total Crime Rate
250.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dane Valley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 50th highest crime rate of 449 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 Dane Valley Road (CT9 3RY) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 256.1% higher than the Beacon Road average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dane Valley Road (CT9 3RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dane Mount, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hengist Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dane Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dane Mount | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hengist Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hengist Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hengist Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hengist Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverhead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlowe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Riverhead Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Invicta Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Selborne Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Selborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dane Mount | — |
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