Total Crime Rate
224.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Setterfield Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 57th highest crime rate of 449 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 Setterfield Road (CT9 1TG) in the last 12 months was 224.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Margate Central average (389.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Setterfield Road (CT9 1TG), the main crime hotspot is near Drapers Avenue. Police recorded 154 crimes here, including 112 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Margate Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Homestead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Homestead Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oast Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Greenfinches | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Churchfields | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homestead Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfields | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alexandra Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Connaught Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Setterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Setterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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