WESTBROOK GARDENS, CT9 5FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 5FN

WESTBROOK GARDENS, CT9 5FN, Thanet has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This CT9 5FN 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 5FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 5FN, encompassing approximately 2517 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CT9 5FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Margate with total crimes: 7
  • Margate (Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Hatfeild Road with total crimes: 6

WESTBROOK GARDENS, CT9 5FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1117.48450.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.3725.00%
Drugs41.990.00%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 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 offences910.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.58-55.56%
Public order41.5933.33%
Other crime21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.58350.00%
Public order33.58-50.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.51300.00%
Public order64.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Drugs31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.37-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.55-38.89%
Public order34.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.9380.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.74-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.97200.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.34-8.33%
Bicycle theft24.37-33.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.34-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.77200.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.92-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour45.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Public order21.19-71.43%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.890.00%
Public order78.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20243
March 202411
February 202418
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Margate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Margate (Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hatfeild Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westbrook Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Argyle Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Garfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Royal Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Chapel Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Cliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Albert Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Westcliff Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Westbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Westcliff Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1