Total Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Grove Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Garlinge , and the 6th 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 Grove Gardens (CT9 5RQ) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Garlinge average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Grove Gardens (CT9 5RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Westbrook Gardens. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbrook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Argyle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Argyle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Argyle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westcliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft All Saints' Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbrook Cottages —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westbrook Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westbrook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbrook Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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