CT11 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT11 8QS

CT11 8QS, Thanet has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This CT11 8QS 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 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT11 8QS, encompassing approximately 7284 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

CT11 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Plains Of Waterloo with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

CT11 8QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.30-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour187.14-37.93%
Shoplifting152.4715.38%
Drugs92.0612.50%
Other theft91.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.24-46.67%
Burglary41.10100.00%
Robbery30.55200.00%
Public order30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-25.00%
Theft from the person10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5420.87-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour297.41-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson153.98-21.05%
Shoplifting132.0685.71%
Other theft121.7850.00%
Drugs81.6560.00%
Vehicle crime41.10100.00%
Theft from the person40.55100.00%
Public order40.5533.33%
Possession of weapons40.55300.00%
Other crime20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5719.7718.75%
Anti-social behaviour337.8222.22%
Criminal damage and arson194.5372.73%
Other theft82.61-33.33%
Shoplifting71.10-12.50%
Drugs50.9666.67%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Public order30.41-70.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-75.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.08-9.43%
Anti-social behaviour276.5928.57%
Other theft123.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.65-8.33%
Public order101.5166.67%
Burglary81.37166.67%
Vehicle crime81.1060.00%
Shoplifting81.1014.29%
Drugs31.10-40.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.1651.43%
Anti-social behaviour217.2816.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.88-7.69%
Other theft91.6580.00%
Shoplifting71.24-76.67%
Public order60.96200.00%
Vehicle crime50.82-16.67%
Drugs50.69-44.44%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.43-32.69%
Shoplifting304.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.12-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson132.4730.00%
Drugs91.7850.00%
Vehicle crime61.2450.00%
Other theft50.82-28.57%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Public order20.27-71.43%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.2620.93%
Anti-social behaviour297.1481.25%
Shoplifting123.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.65-16.67%
Other theft71.3740.00%
Public order70.9616.67%
Drugs60.96100.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.454.88%
Anti-social behaviour165.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.2020.00%
Public order61.65100.00%
Other theft50.82-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.69100.00%
Shoplifting40.55-55.56%
Drugs30.55-57.14%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.18-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour145.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.92-28.57%
Shoplifting91.3780.00%
Drugs71.2475.00%
Other theft70.96-30.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.874.35%
Criminal damage and arson146.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.92-28.57%
Other theft101.3742.86%
Shoplifting51.37-28.57%
Drugs40.69100.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-25.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.920.00%
Other theft71.370.00%
Shoplifting70.960.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202454
July 202457
June 202448
May 202453
April 202435
March 202452
February 202443
January 202441
December 202348
November 202346

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 202412
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202433
June 202427
May 202421
April 202418
March 202429
February 202416
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202419
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 202310

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202430
March 202412
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Plains Of Waterloo
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 4. Harbour Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Newcastle Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cavendish Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shaftsbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bellevue Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Belmont Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Portland Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 13. Thanet Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Arklow Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Pike Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Alma Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Packer'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Wellesley Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. King Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Chapel Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Lillian Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Alma Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Artillery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Sussex Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Albert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Camden Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Balmoral Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1