PLAINS OF WATERLOO, CT11 8JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT11 8JE

PLAINS OF WATERLOO, CT11 8JE, Thanet has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.99 per 1,000 population. This CT11 8JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT11 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 10.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT11 8JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT11 8JE, encompassing approximately 4876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT11 8JE area, explore the CT11 8JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-47.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

CT11 8JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Plains Of Waterloo with total crimes: 8

PLAINS OF WATERLOO, CT11 8JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.99-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour2912.30-47.27%
Criminal damage and arson145.95-30.00%
Shoplifting142.877.69%
Drugs122.8733.33%
Other theft82.46-20.00%
Public order81.640.00%
Burglary31.6450.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6239.99-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour5512.717.84%
Criminal damage and arson2011.285.26%
Shoplifting134.10-7.14%
Other theft102.67-33.33%
Drugs92.0550.00%
Public order81.8560.00%
Theft from the person41.64100.00%
Possession of weapons40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime30.82200.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-66.67%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7240.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour5114.7730.77%
Criminal damage and arson1910.4646.15%
Other theft153.9036.36%
Shoplifting143.0816.67%
Drugs62.8720.00%
Bicycle theft61.230.00%
Public order51.23-54.55%
Other crime31.0350.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-87.50%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6035.27-1.64%
Anti-social behaviour3912.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.00-27.78%
Shoplifting122.6750.00%
Other theft112.46-8.33%
Public order112.2657.14%
Burglary82.26166.67%
Vehicle crime71.64250.00%
Drugs51.44-54.55%
Other crime21.030.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6132.205.17%
Anti-social behaviour2612.518.33%
Criminal damage and arson185.3338.46%
Other theft123.6971.43%
Drugs112.4610.00%
Shoplifting82.26-78.38%
Public order71.64133.33%
Possession of weapons41.44300.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5834.04-1.69%
Shoplifting3711.89184.62%
Anti-social behaviour247.59-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson134.9218.18%
Drugs102.6725.00%
Other theft72.0516.67%
Vehicle crime61.4420.00%
Other crime31.23-25.00%
Public order30.62-76.92%
Burglary20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5934.6620.41%
Anti-social behaviour4412.1091.30%
Public order139.02225.00%
Shoplifting132.67116.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.67-8.33%
Drugs82.2614.29%
Other theft61.6420.00%
Vehicle crime51.23400.00%
Other crime41.03300.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.0535.29%
Criminal damage and arson124.720.00%
Drugs72.46-22.22%
Shoplifting61.44-57.14%
Other theft51.23-28.57%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4924.40-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour1710.05-19.05%
Shoplifting143.4927.27%
Criminal damage and arson122.87-33.33%
Drugs92.4612.50%
Other theft71.85-30.00%
Public order51.4466.67%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5828.30-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour2111.8931.25%
Criminal damage and arson184.3180.00%
Shoplifting113.6937.50%
Other theft102.2666.67%
Drugs82.05100.00%
Vehicle crime41.6433.33%
Burglary30.820.00%
Public order30.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6625.4326.92%
Anti-social behaviour1613.54-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson103.28-16.67%
Shoplifting82.05-60.00%
Other theft61.64-40.00%
Public order61.2350.00%
Drugs41.23-50.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5231.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.660.00%
Shoplifting206.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.100.00%
Other theft102.460.00%
Drugs82.050.00%
Theft from the person51.640.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 706 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202462
July 202472
June 202460
May 202461
April 202458
March 202459
February 202449
January 202449
December 202358
November 202366
October 202352

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202415
June 202411
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 379 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202455
July 202451
June 202439
May 202426
April 202424
March 202444
February 202423
January 202417
December 202321
November 202316
October 202334

A total of 172 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202419
June 202413
May 202418
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 202412
December 202318
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
March 202413
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202414
June 202412
May 20248
April 202437
March 202413
February 20246
January 202414
December 202311
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT11 8JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Plains Of Waterloo
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 5. Harbour Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Albion Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Newcastle Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cavendish Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kent Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Shaftsbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Bellevue Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Belmont Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Portland Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Thanet Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Coleman'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. West Cliff Arcade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Arklow Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 21. Pike Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Alma Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Packer'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Wellesley Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Madeira Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Queen Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1