WESTBROOK AVENUE, CT9 5HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 5HG

WESTBROOK AVENUE, CT9 5HG, Thanet has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population. This CT9 5HG 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 5HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 5HG, encompassing approximately 2798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CT9 5HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • St James' Park Road with total crimes: 4
  • Barn Crescent with total crimes: 2

WESTBROOK AVENUE, CT9 5HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.2980.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.22250.00%
Other theft32.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.9366.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.22-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.86-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences54.64150.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.93100.00%
Vehicle crime55.00150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.79-71.43%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1516.67%
Shoplifting72.50133.33%
Vehicle crime22.50100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.00200.00%
Shoplifting32.14-50.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.57-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences22.14-71.43%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.3640.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.0075.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.15-33.33%
Drugs43.57300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-20.00%
Other theft11.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.0025.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.290.00%
Vehicle crime32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 202413
April 202414
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. St James' Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Barn Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Camellia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fitzmary Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Audley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Royal Esplanade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1