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Crime in CT10 2LY

How much crime is recorded in CT10 2LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone
Council
Thanet
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,543 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CT10 2LY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT10 2LY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CT10 2LYNational
Shoplifting22.88.4
Violence and sexual offences16.223.6
Anti-social behaviour9.710.7
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Burglary7.89.1
Other theft7.14.5
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Drugs1.42.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.81.5
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 28% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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