Crime Rates at Edgar Road, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2EA

Edgar Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 27th 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 Edgar Road (CT9 2EA) in the last 12 months was 389.5 per 1,000 residents and was 154.4% higher than the Cliftonville West average (153.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 15.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 175.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgar Road (CT9 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near Athelstan Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.