VALE SQUARE, CT11 9BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT11 9BX

VALE SQUARE, CT11 9BX, Thanet has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.74 per 1,000 population. This CT11 9BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT11 postcode area, which has experienced 419 crimes and a crime rate of 13.96 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT11 9BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT11 9BX, encompassing approximately 5516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

CT11 9BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Police Station with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

VALE SQUARE, CT11 9BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.74-6.38%
Anti-social behaviour387.9811.76%
Shoplifting156.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.72-25.00%
Other theft71.6375.00%
Public order61.27200.00%
Drugs61.090.00%
Bicycle theft51.0925.00%
Vehicle crime50.9166.67%
Other crime50.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-75.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.579.30%
Anti-social behaviour348.5230.77%
Criminal damage and arson126.169.09%
Shoplifting102.1842.86%
Drugs61.8120.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Other theft40.73-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Burglary20.36-60.00%
Public order20.36-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.3034.38%
Anti-social behaviour267.8062.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.71-26.67%
Public order101.99100.00%
Other theft71.81-30.00%
Shoplifting71.27133.33%
Drugs51.270.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.50-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour165.80-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson152.90150.00%
Other theft102.7211.11%
Drugs51.81150.00%
Public order50.91150.00%
Shoplifting30.91-91.67%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.4811.43%
Shoplifting367.07176.92%
Anti-social behaviour196.53-24.00%
Other theft93.4412.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.09150.00%
Drugs20.91-60.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Public order20.36-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.35177.78%
Shoplifting134.53116.67%
Other theft82.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-22.22%
Public order71.27133.33%
Drugs51.27-16.67%
Burglary40.91-20.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-80.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.13-5.41%
Vehicle crime106.35233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.6328.57%
Drugs61.6320.00%
Shoplifting61.09-50.00%
Burglary51.0966.67%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.7719.35%
Shoplifting126.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.63-56.25%
Drugs51.270.00%
Other theft40.910.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.22-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson165.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.9015.38%
Vehicle crime92.72200.00%
Shoplifting81.6360.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Public order40.73-33.33%
Burglary20.73-71.43%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour136.53-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson82.36-20.00%
Burglary71.45250.00%
Public order61.2750.00%
Drugs51.09-28.57%
Other theft50.91-16.67%
Shoplifting50.91-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.30-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour217.07-4.55%
Shoplifting153.8115.38%
Criminal damage and arson102.7211.11%
Drugs71.8175.00%
Other theft61.270.00%
Public order41.09-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.73300.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.800.00%
Shoplifting133.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.360.00%
Public order71.630.00%
Other theft61.270.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202434
June 202426
May 202416
April 202419
March 202425
February 20249
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 202411
May 202415
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202447
June 202443
May 202432
April 202439
March 202435
February 202435
January 202437
December 202331
November 202336
October 202339
September 202343

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 202436
March 202413
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT11 9BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Paragon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 6. Cavendish Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harbour Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Priory Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Church Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elms Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. George Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 14. Ivy Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 16. Codrington Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Grove Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Coleman'S Yard
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Effingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Adelaide Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Addington Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Prospect Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Nelson Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. West Cliff Arcade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Willson'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Broad Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Chapel Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1