HIGHFIELD ROAD, CT12 6QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT12 6QU

HIGHFIELD ROAD, CT12 6QU, Thanet has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This CT12 6QU 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 6QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT12 6QU, encompassing approximately 1518 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT12 6QU area, explore the CT12 6QU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT12 6QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Highbury Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Coxes Avenue with total crimes: 2

HIGHFIELD ROAD, CT12 6QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.20-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.980.00%
Shoplifting21.32-60.00%
Burglary11.320.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.44233.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.59-45.45%
Shoplifting53.9566.67%
Other theft33.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Public order21.32100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.8157.14%
Other theft37.2550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-72.73%
Shoplifting31.9850.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Public order11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.1222.22%
Anti-social behaviour77.250.00%
Other theft24.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Shoplifting21.32-66.67%
Public order11.320.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.15-30.77%
Shoplifting65.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.95-33.33%
Robbery21.320.00%
Public order11.320.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.7662.50%
Shoplifting78.56-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson34.61200.00%
Other theft31.9850.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Other crime11.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting921.74125.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.93-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.27-37.50%
Public order43.29300.00%
Other crime22.63100.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.7115.38%
Anti-social behaviour89.880.00%
Shoplifting45.27300.00%
Robbery22.630.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.7644.44%
Anti-social behaviour88.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.27300.00%
Public order32.6350.00%
Other crime11.980.00%
Shoplifting10.66-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.4228.57%
Shoplifting95.93800.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.9350.00%
Other theft23.950.00%
Public order21.32-33.33%
Burglary11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.15-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.61-66.67%
Public order32.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-33.33%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Shoplifting11.32-66.67%
Drugs10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1223.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.900.00%
Public order45.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.630.00%
Shoplifting31.980.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20243
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 202415
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Highbury Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Coxes Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 4. Quantock Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Charlton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fitzroy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Coxes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1