Total Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Barn Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Garlinge , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 451 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 Barn Crescent (CT9 5HF) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Garlinge average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barn Crescent (CT9 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Coronation Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barn Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Edinburgh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gresham Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maynard Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Langham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Canterbury Road Margate Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Coronation Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Langham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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