Postcode district · Broadstairs
Crime in CT10
How much crime is recorded in CT10, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 28,212 (2024)
CT10Postcode district · Broadstairs
How safe is CT10
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in CT10, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
CT10National
Violence and sexual offences21.323.6
Shoplifting19.18.4
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Other theft4.04.5
Burglary3.69.1
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery1.01.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.