CT12 5WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT12 5WP

CT12 5WP, Thanet has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.92 per 1,000 population. This CT12 5WP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT12 postcode area, which has experienced 204 crimes and a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT12 5WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT12 5WP, encompassing approximately 1203 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT12 5WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Park Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ramsgate (Station) with total crimes: 4

CT12 5WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.92-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour511.63-37.50%
Other theft44.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.320.00%
Public order32.49-40.00%
Drugs12.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1737.4013.33%
Anti-social behaviour814.13100.00%
Public order56.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.16-25.00%
Drugs32.4950.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-60.00%
Other crime11.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.0925.00%
Vehicle crime512.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.32-55.56%
Other theft23.32-66.67%
Drugs21.66-66.67%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Shoplifting11.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1240.72-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour99.9750.00%
Other theft67.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.99-40.00%
Drugs64.99100.00%
Public order44.99-42.86%
Vehicle crime23.32-50.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.0235.29%
Criminal damage and arson1019.11233.33%
Public order78.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft54.99400.00%
Vehicle crime44.160.00%
Drugs33.320.00%
Other crime32.4950.00%
Shoplifting12.490.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1737.4041.67%
Anti-social behaviour814.130.00%
Public order66.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.99-40.00%
Drugs32.49200.00%
Other theft22.49100.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Shoplifting11.660.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.4471.43%
Vehicle crime59.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.16-28.57%
Public order24.16-33.33%
Shoplifting11.66-85.71%
Other theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.43-50.00%
Shoplifting75.82600.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.8250.00%
Public order32.49-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Burglary11.66-50.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Drugs10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.93-22.22%
Public order511.63-16.67%
Other theft34.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-80.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-83.33%
Drugs10.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.235.88%
Anti-social behaviour1014.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.31200.00%
Public order64.9920.00%
Other crime34.990.00%
Shoplifting12.49-75.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.74-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour614.1320.00%
Public order54.9925.00%
Drugs44.16300.00%
Shoplifting43.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2842.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour523.270.00%
Shoplifting54.160.00%
Other theft44.160.00%
Public order43.320.00%
Possession of weapons13.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202415
May 202412
April 202423
March 202417
February 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202318
October 202317
September 202328

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Ramsgate (Station)
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street St Lawrence
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ellington Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. A255
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nursery Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wilfred Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. The Cuttings
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bolton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Stephens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Telham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Viaduct Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Elizabeth Kemp Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Millers Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1