Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 49.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Star Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Thanet Villages , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 449 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 Star Lane (CT9 4FF) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Thanet Villages average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Star Lane (CT9 4FF), the main crime hotspot is near Lynx Street. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Star Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richborough Close —
Apr 2026Public order Lynx Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Star Lane Link Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Link Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manston Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manston Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynx Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynx Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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