CT7 9WU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT7 9WU

CT7 9WU, Thanet has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This CT7 9WU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT7 postcode area, which has experienced 46 crimes and a crime rate of 3.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT7 9WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT7 9WU, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT7 9WU area, explore the CT7 9WU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-32.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-23.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

CT7 9WU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Gardens with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Caroline Square with total crimes: 8

CT7 9WU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68NA-32.67%
Anti-social behaviour45NA-23.73%
Criminal damage and arson14NA40.00%
Other theft11NA-54.17%
Shoplifting11NA-75.00%
Vehicle crime9NA125.00%
Public order6NA-70.00%
Burglary4NA33.33%
Other crime4NA-20.00%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Drugs3NA-66.67%
Robbery1NA0.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101NA24.69%
Anti-social behaviour59NA5.36%
Shoplifting44NA109.52%
Other theft24NA140.00%
Public order20NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-44.44%
Drugs9NA-10.00%
Other crime5NA66.67%
Vehicle crime4NA-20.00%
Burglary3NA-40.00%
Theft from the person3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour56NA40.00%
Shoplifting21NA61.54%
Public order20NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson18NA50.00%
Other theft10NA25.00%
Drugs10NA233.33%
Vehicle crime5NA66.67%
Burglary5NA0.00%
Other crime3NA-25.00%
Possession of weapons3NA50.00%
Theft from the person2NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81NA-4.71%
Anti-social behaviour40NA0.00%
Shoplifting13NA-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson12NA20.00%
Public order10NA-33.33%
Other theft8NA-52.94%
Burglary5NA150.00%
Other crime4NA33.33%
Theft from the person3NA0.00%
Drugs3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%
Robbery2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85NA34.92%
Anti-social behaviour40NA66.67%
Shoplifting29NA16.00%
Other theft17NA41.67%
Public order15NA7.14%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-44.44%
Drugs5NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft4NA300.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Other crime3NA-62.50%
Theft from the person3NA0.00%
Robbery2NA0.00%
Burglary2NA-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63NA-11.27%
Shoplifting25NA38.89%
Anti-social behaviour24NA-31.43%
Criminal damage and arson18NA80.00%
Public order14NA180.00%
Other theft12NA50.00%
Drugs10NA100.00%
Other crime8NA166.67%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Theft from the person3NA0.00%
Burglary3NA-40.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71NA14.52%
Anti-social behaviour35NA25.00%
Shoplifting18NA800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-23.08%
Other theft8NA0.00%
Burglary5NA66.67%
Drugs5NA-28.57%
Public order5NA-16.67%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Other crime3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA0.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62NA3.33%
Anti-social behaviour28NA21.74%
Criminal damage and arson13NA30.00%
Other theft8NA-20.00%
Drugs7NA40.00%
Public order6NA20.00%
Burglary3NA-57.14%
Robbery3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-60.00%
Shoplifting2NA-90.48%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Theft from the person2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60NA-1.64%
Anti-social behaviour23NA27.78%
Shoplifting21NA110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA0.00%
Other theft10NA0.00%
Burglary7NA40.00%
Drugs5NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime5NA400.00%
Public order5NA-28.57%
Robbery4NA0.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Theft from the person1NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61NA-1.61%
Anti-social behaviour18NA5.88%
Criminal damage and arson10NA25.00%
Other theft10NA-9.09%
Drugs10NA150.00%
Shoplifting10NA-41.18%
Public order7NA16.67%
Burglary5NA25.00%
Possession of weapons5NA400.00%
Theft from the person2NA100.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62NA-29.55%
Anti-social behaviour17NA-43.33%
Shoplifting17NA70.00%
Other theft11NA-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-27.27%
Public order6NA-45.45%
Vehicle crime4NA300.00%
Drugs4NA-42.86%
Burglary4NA33.33%
Other crime3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour30NA-6.25%
Other theft14NA7.69%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-21.43%
Public order11NA-8.33%
Shoplifting10NA-47.37%
Drugs7NA133.33%
Burglary3NA50.00%
Robbery3NA50.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%
Theft from the person2NA-60.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour32NA0.00%
Shoplifting19NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson14NA0.00%
Other theft13NA0.00%
Public order12NA0.00%
Theft from the person5NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Robbery2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202410
June 20248
May 202417
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202459
July 202456
June 202440
May 202440
April 202424
March 202435
February 202428
January 202423
December 202318
November 202317
October 202330
September 202332

A total of 971 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 2024101
July 202481
June 202481
May 202485
April 202463
March 202471
February 202462
January 202460
December 202361
November 202362
October 202388
September 202388

A total of 158 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202418
June 202412
May 202410
April 202418
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 202420
June 202410
May 202415
April 202414
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20244
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 240 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202444
July 202421
June 202413
May 202429
April 202425
March 202418
February 20242
January 202421
December 202310
November 202317
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT7 9WU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clifton Gardens
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Caroline Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Newby'S Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vicarage Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Churchfields
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 10. Marine Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Belgrave Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 12. Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Addington Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Park Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grosvenor Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Carroway'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Upper Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wilderness Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sandhurst Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. B2055
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 24. Marine Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Eaton Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Park Crescent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Milton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Alma Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cowper Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Union Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1