Crime Rates at Upper Dane Road, Margate, CT9 2LX

Upper Dane Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Dane Road (CT9 2LX) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Dane Road (CT9 2LX), the main crime hotspot is near Hengist Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.