CT7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT7

CT7, Thanet has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.67 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CT7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CT7, encompassing approximately 12003 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

CT7 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Monocstune Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Linington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Canterbury Road with total crimes: 5

CT7 Crime Map

Postcodes in CT7

The postcode district are associated with the CT7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CT7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.6729.17%
Anti-social behaviour92.5828.57%
Other theft60.7550.00%
Public order50.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Shoplifting40.3333.33%
Burglary30.330.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Drugs20.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.00-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson40.58100.00%
Other theft40.330.00%
Public order40.330.00%
Burglary30.33200.00%
Shoplifting30.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.5014.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.0012.50%
Public order40.7533.33%
Shoplifting40.33-33.33%
Other theft40.33-50.00%
Drugs30.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.17-66.67%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Burglary10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour81.75-20.00%
Other theft80.6714.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Vehicle crime60.50500.00%
Shoplifting60.50100.00%
Burglary30.50200.00%
Other crime30.250.00%
Public order30.25200.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.25900.00%
Other theft70.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.58100.00%
Drugs40.500.00%
Shoplifting30.3350.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-95.00%
Public order10.08-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime204.75150.00%
Violence and sexual offences181.67-25.00%
Other theft41.50-33.33%
Drugs40.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3350.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Public order20.17100.00%
Other crime20.17-33.33%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.08-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.7520.00%
Vehicle crime82.00-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour60.67100.00%
Other theft60.50-57.14%
Other crime30.50200.00%
Burglary30.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.6711.11%
Other theft141.67180.00%
Vehicle crime111.171000.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.33-40.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-80.00%
Burglary10.08-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.50-10.00%
Public order71.50250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.58-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.50-37.50%
Other theft50.4225.00%
Burglary50.4266.67%
Shoplifting50.42150.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.50-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.67250.00%
Other theft40.58-33.33%
Burglary30.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.250.00%
Shoplifting20.25-60.00%
Public order20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Drugs10.08-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.42-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.00-27.27%
Other theft60.67-33.33%
Shoplifting50.5025.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-80.00%
Burglary20.17100.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.2517.39%
Anti-social behaviour112.2510.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.92233.33%
Other theft90.83125.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Shoplifting40.33-50.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.33200.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.08-80.00%
Other crime10.08-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.920.00%
Shoplifting80.830.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Other theft40.420.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Public order40.330.00%
Other crime30.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.250.00%
Burglary30.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202424
May 202424
April 202421
March 202427
February 202418
January 202424
December 202320
November 202318
October 202320
September 202324
August 202327
July 202323

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 202420
January 20248
December 202311
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Monocstune Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Linington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Canterbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 4. The Square
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Potten Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bridges Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Canterbury Road Birchington
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Birchington On Sea (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Paddock Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Powell Cotton Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stone Barn Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Holton Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Gordon Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hunting Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bedford Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Yew Tree Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sussex Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Romney Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ferndale Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cornford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Birch Hill Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Laming Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Sherwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Miles Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Alfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Semaphore Road
    Total1
    Public order1