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Crime in Minnis Bay

Minnis Bay had 29 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 29.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 11th of 11 Thanet areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 65% below the middle Thanet area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

CT7, Thanet · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Minnis Bay

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29.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
11 of 11Thanet rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common10 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 6 Apr 15 May 13 Jun 10 Jul 6 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Minnis Bay. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour1034%
violence931%
public order414%
weapons27%
vehicle crime13%
theft13%
bike theft13%
criminal damage13%

Minnis Bay against Thanet

TypeMinnis Bay per 1,000Middle Thanet areaChange
Violence9.331.2–
Burglary01–
Vehicle crime13.4–
Anti-social behaviour10.319.1–
Theft and robbery2.17.9–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Margate170.3▲ 11%
Westgate-on-Sea91.3▲ 5%
Minster86.2▲ 11%
Birchington65.7▲ 1%
St Nicholas-at-Wade30.2▼ 7%
Minnis Bay29.9▲ 7%
See every Thanet area ranked on the crime in Thanet page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Minnis Bay a safe area?

Minnis Bay had about 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 11 of 11 Thanet areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Minnis Bay?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (10), followed by violence (9) and public order (4).