Crime Rates at Cornwall Gardens, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2LR

Cornwall Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cliftonville East , and the 146th 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 Cornwall Gardens (CT9 2LR) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 140.2% higher than the Cliftonville East average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Gardens (CT9 2LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northdown Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Northdown Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.