Crime Rates at Melrose Cottages, Ramsgate, CT11 9ET

Melrose Cottages area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Central Harbour , and the 44th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melrose Cottages (CT11 9ET) in the last 12 months was 276.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Central Harbour average (163.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 151.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melrose Cottages (CT11 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near York Street. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.