Total Crime Rate

229.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 229.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 139.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dane Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 59th 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 Dane Gardens (CT9 3SD) in the last 12 months was 229.4 per 1,000 residents and was 199.2% higher than the Beacon Road average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 129.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dane Gardens (CT9 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near Dane Valley Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dane Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dane Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Balcomb Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hertford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arlington Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dane Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dane Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Balcom Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Balcomb Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balcomb Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balcomb Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balcomb Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balcomb Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Valley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlowe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Mount β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hertford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Mount β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kent Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Selborne Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Selborne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Valley Road β€”

Data Sources

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