CT9 5FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 5FB

CT9 5FB, Thanet has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This CT9 5FB 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 5FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 5FB, encompassing approximately 3460 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT9 5FB area, explore the CT9 5FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT9 5FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Argyle Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Coronation Crescent with total crimes: 3

CT9 5FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.5466.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.8914.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87200.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.94-22.22%
Shoplifting62.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8028.57%
Shoplifting52.60-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour31.45200.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.80-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.0987.50%
Vehicle crime54.34400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.45-76.92%
Burglary20.870.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.09-7.14%
Shoplifting83.76166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.31100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3675.00%
Shoplifting34.05-50.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.78-11.11%
Shoplifting62.31-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-50.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.8350.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.34-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.090.00%
Shoplifting103.18-33.33%
Drugs32.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.4025.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.34-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.270.00%
Shoplifting124.340.00%
Vehicle crime43.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 202413
April 202415
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 202315
November 202310
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 202413
February 202414
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT9 5FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Argyle Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Coronation Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barn Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Westcliff Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Westbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Camellia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westcliff Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Audley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Royal Esplanade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1