Total Crime Rate
170.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Madeira Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 87th 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 Madeira Road (CT9 2QH) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 99.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madeira Road (CT9 2QH), the main crime hotspot is near St Paul'S Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cliftonville West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliftonville Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Albion Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Godwin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queens Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgar Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalby Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godwin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grotto Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sweyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate Gap | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Dunstan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliftonville Avenue | β |
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