FORT HILL, CT9 1HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 1HD

FORT HILL, CT9 1HD, Thanet has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.35 per 1,000 population. This CT9 1HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT9 postcode area, which has experienced 778 crimes and a crime rate of 16.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT9 1HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 1HD, encompassing approximately 3210 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT9 1HD area, explore the CT9 1HD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (115.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-2.94% decrease)

CT9 1HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 17

FORT HILL, CT9 1HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6561.3525.00%
Shoplifting4120.24115.79%
Anti-social behaviour3312.77-2.94%
Other theft1710.28112.50%
Public order145.290.00%
Drugs104.36-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-53.85%
Burglary31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5251.391.96%
Anti-social behaviour3416.2021.43%
Shoplifting1910.5990.00%
Public order145.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.3618.18%
Drugs114.05266.67%
Other theft83.4333.33%
Vehicle crime42.49100.00%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Other crime10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5139.8610.87%
Anti-social behaviour2815.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.720.00%
Shoplifting103.43-61.54%
Other theft63.11-40.00%
Public order61.87-71.43%
Burglary31.8750.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Drugs30.93-62.50%
Robbery20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person20.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.5291.67%
Shoplifting2614.338.33%
Public order218.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.5453.85%
Criminal damage and arson116.23-31.25%
Other theft103.4311.11%
Drugs83.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.49100.00%
Theft from the person41.25100.00%
Other crime31.25-50.00%
Burglary20.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2439.55-33.33%
Shoplifting247.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.47100.00%
Public order154.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.67-35.00%
Drugs124.05100.00%
Other theft93.7480.00%
Other crime62.80200.00%
Burglary41.8733.33%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.57-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour2011.215.26%
Shoplifting156.231400.00%
Public order94.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.80-27.27%
Drugs62.4950.00%
Other theft51.8725.00%
Possession of weapons51.56150.00%
Burglary31.5650.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.0327.59%
Anti-social behaviour1911.525.56%
Criminal damage and arson115.9210.00%
Public order63.4320.00%
Other theft41.87-20.00%
Drugs41.2533.33%
Other crime21.250.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.62-95.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.28-6.45%
Shoplifting209.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.2328.57%
Criminal damage and arson105.6125.00%
Other theft53.11-16.67%
Public order51.56-16.67%
Drugs31.56-57.14%
Robbery20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.10-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour149.657.69%
Shoplifting104.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.11100.00%
Drugs72.49-12.50%
Other theft62.18-25.00%
Public order61.87-14.29%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.52-7.50%
Shoplifting1511.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.67-13.33%
Drugs84.0533.33%
Other theft82.490.00%
Public order72.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-42.86%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.26-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour1512.46-44.44%
Public order144.6755.56%
Shoplifting104.36-41.18%
Other theft83.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-22.22%
Drugs62.18100.00%
Robbery21.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5643.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour2717.440.00%
Shoplifting178.410.00%
Public order95.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.800.00%
Other theft82.800.00%
Theft from the person42.490.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202414
June 20246
May 202421
April 202415
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 504 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 202452
June 202451
May 202446
April 202424
March 202436
February 202437
January 202429
December 202331
November 202337
October 202340
September 202356

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202434
June 202428
May 202420
April 202413
March 202420
February 202419
January 202418
December 202314
November 202313
October 202315
September 202327

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 202411
May 202411
April 202416
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202419
June 202410
May 202426
April 202424
March 202415
February 20241
January 202420
December 202310
November 202315
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT9 1HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting30
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Marine Drive
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Market Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Upper Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Parade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Marine Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. The Rendezvous
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Newby'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. B2055
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 14. Eaton Hill
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandhurst Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Trinity Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hawley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Addington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Union Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clifton Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Cobb Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cecil Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Union Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Booth Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Dane Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Dane Hill Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Walpole Road
    Total1
    Drugs1