Crime Rates at Victoria Road, Margate, CT9 1LW

Victoria Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 17th 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 Victoria Road (CT9 1LW) in the last 12 months was 493.8 per 1,000 residents and was 180.2% higher than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 162.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (CT9 1LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Grove (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.