CT9 9SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 9SQ

CT9 9SQ, Thanet has recorded a total of 289 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.32 per 1,000 population. This CT9 9SQ 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 9SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 9SQ, encompassing approximately 4955 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT9 9SQ area, explore the CT9 9SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (101) incidents (17.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (13.21% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (135.29% increase)

CT9 9SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Belgrave Road with total crimes: 23

CT9 9SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10158.3217.44%
Anti-social behaviour6020.3813.21%
Shoplifting4012.11135.29%
Other theft258.07127.27%
Public order245.0471.43%
Drugs134.84-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.82-20.00%
Theft from the person40.81100.00%
Burglary30.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.6150.00%
Other crime20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8647.024.88%
Anti-social behaviour5317.3535.90%
Criminal damage and arson1810.7028.57%
Shoplifting173.63142.86%
Drugs143.43180.00%
Public order142.83100.00%
Other theft112.8322.22%
Vehicle crime52.22150.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Other crime41.010.00%
Theft from the person20.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8237.13-1.20%
Anti-social behaviour3916.5514.71%
Criminal damage and arson147.8716.67%
Other theft92.83-43.75%
Public order71.82-68.18%
Shoplifting71.41-73.08%
Theft from the person51.4125.00%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Drugs51.01-44.44%
Other crime41.010.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8344.8059.62%
Anti-social behaviour3416.7570.00%
Shoplifting266.8644.44%
Public order225.2557.14%
Other theft164.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.23-42.86%
Drugs92.42-30.77%
Other crime41.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Theft from the person40.81100.00%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5233.90-11.86%
Criminal damage and arson2110.4990.91%
Anti-social behaviour204.24-41.18%
Shoplifting184.0438.46%
Public order143.6340.00%
Drugs132.8385.71%
Other theft122.6250.00%
Other crime72.42250.00%
Burglary51.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5931.4815.69%
Anti-social behaviour3411.9141.67%
Shoplifting136.861200.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.62-35.29%
Public order102.2266.67%
Other theft82.0214.29%
Drugs71.610.00%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Possession of weapons51.01150.00%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.632.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.8454.55%
Drugs73.4316.67%
Other theft71.41-12.50%
Public order61.41-25.00%
Burglary31.21-25.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.40-94.12%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.44-15.25%
Anti-social behaviour2010.0925.00%
Shoplifting174.0488.89%
Criminal damage and arson113.4310.00%
Other theft82.22-11.11%
Public order81.610.00%
Drugs61.61-40.00%
Burglary41.21-33.33%
Robbery30.810.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.8415.69%
Anti-social behaviour1611.916.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.23100.00%
Drugs102.0242.86%
Other theft92.02-18.18%
Shoplifting91.82-40.00%
Public order81.8233.33%
Burglary61.61200.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5124.82-30.14%
Shoplifting1510.2987.50%
Anti-social behaviour153.03-55.88%
Other theft113.03-15.38%
Drugs72.22-36.36%
Public order61.41-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.52-15.12%
Anti-social behaviour3414.73-2.86%
Public order166.8660.00%
Other theft133.23-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.62-20.00%
Drugs112.4283.33%
Shoplifting82.22-50.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8640.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour3517.350.00%
Shoplifting167.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.230.00%
Other theft143.030.00%
Public order102.830.00%
Drugs62.020.00%
Vehicle crime51.210.00%
Theft from the person51.010.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202414
June 20247
May 202422
April 202414
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 833 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024101
July 202486
June 202482
May 202483
April 202452
March 202459
February 202451
January 202450
December 202359
November 202351
October 202373
September 202386

A total of 384 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 202453
June 202439
May 202434
April 202420
March 202434
February 202424
January 202420
December 202316
November 202315
October 202334
September 202335

A total of 143 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202411
June 20249
May 202416
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202418
June 202414
May 202412
April 202421
March 202411
February 202417
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202312
September 202315

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

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202414
June 20245
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202417
June 20247
May 202426
April 202418
March 202413
February 20241
January 202417
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20243
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT9 9SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting28
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Belgrave Road
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Marine Drive
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. St John'S Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Upper Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. The Parade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Marine Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mill Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. The Rendezvous
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Newby'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. B2055
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 18. Hall By The Sea Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Danesmead Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 20. Eaton Hill
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Sandhurst Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Trinity Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Duke Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cowper Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Hawley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Grosvenor Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Marine Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Eaton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2