ASHLEY CLOSE, CT12 6BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT12 6BP

ASHLEY CLOSE, CT12 6BP, Thanet has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.50 per 1,000 population. This CT12 6BP 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 6BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT12 6BP, encompassing approximately 4424 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (5.71% increase)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CT12 6BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clements Road with total crimes: 10
  • Newington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ashley Close with total crimes: 5

ASHLEY CLOSE, CT12 6BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.505.71%
Burglary118.360.00%
Other theft82.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-16.67%
Other crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.6634.62%
Other theft67.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-85.71%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.30-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.88-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.03600.00%
Other theft31.58-25.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.6620.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.7822.22%
Other theft42.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-50.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.204.17%
Anti-social behaviour95.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-33.33%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.60-17.24%
Shoplifting125.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.710.00%
Other theft61.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3620.00%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Other crime20.68-50.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.47-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson86.5533.33%
Shoplifting61.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-28.57%
Other theft51.13150.00%
Other crime41.13300.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.6623.08%
Anti-social behaviour77.23-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-14.29%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.79-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour85.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.8175.00%
Other theft61.58500.00%
Shoplifting31.360.00%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.983.12%
Anti-social behaviour67.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.230.00%
Other theft61.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202435
July 202426
June 202430
May 202425
April 202424
March 202429
February 202432
January 202426
December 202333
November 202332

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 202412
March 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT12 6BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clements Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Newington Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ashley Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bradley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Holbrook Drive
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Hurst Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Winifred Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Surrey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Kingston Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Piper Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Granville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Windmill Walk
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Coleman Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A254
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queens Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Princes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Allenby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lawley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dorothy Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Charlton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fitzroy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Roman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Conyngham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Coppock Close
    Total1
    Other theft1