LEIGH ROAD, CT12 5EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT12 5EU

LEIGH ROAD, CT12 5EU, Thanet has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population. This CT12 5EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT12 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT12 5EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT12 5EU, encompassing approximately 2475 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT12 5EU area, explore the CT12 5EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CT12 5EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calverden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Auckland Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ringold Avenue with total crimes: 2

LEIGH ROAD, CT12 5EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.8525.00%
Other crime32.02200.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.68-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour52.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.31-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson45.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.3541.18%
Other theft39.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-77.78%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.95-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour96.87125.00%
Other theft43.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Drugs10.81-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.78-4.35%
Drugs58.89150.00%
Public order42.0233.33%
Other crime41.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-20.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.7627.78%
Anti-social behaviour59.29400.00%
Public order32.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other crime10.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.52100.00%
Public order47.270.00%
Other crime31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.640.00%
Other theft22.02100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.270.00%
Other theft12.02-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.060.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202413
June 202424
May 202417
April 202422
March 202423
February 202418
January 20249
December 202318
November 202315

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT12 5EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Calverden Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Auckland Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Ringold Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lagos Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. King Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Observatory Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brecon Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Spratling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brisbane Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hobart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Quetta Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rossland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Weyburn Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1