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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CT9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CT9 recorded 548 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 39.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 10.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring127.72 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment548 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 10.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

548
trending_down -12.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

127.72per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,684

Within CT9 district

Thanet

58,151

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Police Station Map
total: 21 Criminal damage and arson: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 5
21
Mill Lane Map
total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4
16
Supermarket Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 12
12
Drapers Avenue Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Public order: 2
11
Queen Street Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 1
11
Lyminge Way Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
Welsdene Road Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3
9
Clive Road Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Shoplifting: 2
8
Eaton Road Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 2
8
Churchfields Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
8

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
548 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
218
39.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
109
19.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
67
12.2%
Shoplifting
38
6.9%
Other Theft
32
5.8%
Public Order
24
4.4%
Drug Offences
22
4.0%
Other Crime
14
2.6%
Bicycle Theft
7
1.3%
Vehicle Crime
6
1.1%
Burglary
5
0.9%
Weapons Possession
4
0.7%
Robbery
2
0.4%

Crime Analysis: CT9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CT9 (39.8%). Anti-social Behaviour (19.9%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (12.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CT9 has fallen sharply — by 10.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CT9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -12.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -10.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.8%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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