Cliffsend and Pegwell
WardSouth east Thanet. About 5,244 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Cliffsend and Pegwell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Cliffsend and Pegwell compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Cliffsend and Pegwell safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cliffsend and Pegwell at a rate of 69.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 114.8 per 1,000 people across Thanet.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 36 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cliffsend and Pegwell.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (140), shoplifting (66) and anti-social behaviour (53).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Thanet
These figures are published for the whole of Thanet, not for each ward, so they describe all of Thanet and not Cliffsend and Pegwell alone. See Thanet
Cliffsend and Pegwell in brief
Cliffsend and Pegwell had 4,883 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Cliffsend and Pegwell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cliffsend and Pegwell, 67.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cliffsend and Pegwell, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.