Total Crime Rate

464.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

282.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 464.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 282.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 249.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 78.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.6 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dane Valley Road area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 15th 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 3XY) in the last 12 months was 464.7 per 1,000 residents and was 559.6% higher 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 282.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dane Valley Road (CT9 3XY), the main crime hotspot is near Tomlin Drive. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dane Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmer Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hertford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jennifer Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dane Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balcomb Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arlington Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Balcom Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlowe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dane Mount
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dane Mount

Data Sources

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