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

Overview of Crime in CT9 5HN

WESTBROOK AVENUE, CT9 5HN, Thanet has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This CT9 5HN 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 5HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 5HN, encompassing approximately 1928 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

CT9 5HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Briary Close with total crimes: 6
  • St James' Park Road with total crimes: 4

WESTBROOK AVENUE, CT9 5HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.26140.00%
Shoplifting96.2280.00%
Other theft64.67500.00%
Other crime43.110.00%
Public order42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.590.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.19-76.92%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.04-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.45-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences86.7460.00%
Other theft14.150.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.26-58.33%
Vehicle crime12.59-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.0050.00%
Shoplifting76.22133.33%
Vehicle crime23.63100.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.78100.00%
Shoplifting34.15-50.00%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.26-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences43.11300.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.260.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.04-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.93-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.11200.00%
Other theft11.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.0425.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.78200.00%
Other theft23.110.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.450.00%
Vehicle crime66.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Briary Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St James' Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Beach Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Saxon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Boundary Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Mildred'S Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Waterside Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fitzmary Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Audley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Alicia Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hockeredge Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sussex Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1