Total Crime Rate

355.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 355.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.7 10/10
  • Burglary 41.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Valley Road area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thanet Villages , and the 28th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Road (CT9 4LF) in the last 12 months was 355.4 per 1,000 residents and was 282.2% higher than the Thanet Villages average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 235.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 119.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (CT9 4LF), the main crime hotspot is near Valley Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Road area

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Data Sources

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