CT8 8LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT8 8LE

CT8 8LE, Thanet has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This CT8 8LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT8 postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT8 8LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT8 8LE, encompassing approximately 3113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT8 8LE area, explore the CT8 8LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT8 8LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Courtlands Way with total crimes: 6
  • Mordaunt Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Cedric Road with total crimes: 2

CT8 8LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3540.00%
Other theft54.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.610.00%
Shoplifting11.61-75.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.56-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson73.21-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.2566.67%
Public order41.610.00%
Shoplifting41.28-20.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.4526.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.10100.00%
Shoplifting52.570.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2850.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9966.67%
Shoplifting54.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.88-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour64.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-28.57%
Other theft31.610.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.17228.57%
Criminal damage and arson77.3940.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-87.50%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.3160.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In January 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 offences148.677.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.78-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour24.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.67-20.00%
Shoplifting45.140.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.420.00%
Other theft52.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
October 20235

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202419
June 202415
May 20249
April 202415
March 202423
February 20247
January 202414
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
October 20238

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT8 8LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Courtlands Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mordaunt Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cedric Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ethelbert Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cuthbert Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rowena Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Vestey Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Mildreds Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tidewell Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Ascot Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cambourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Redhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1