Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Ramsgate Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 197th highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4BL) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Greenfinches, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Salmestone

Crime Over Time in Ramsgate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Oast Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ulster Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Augustines Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Augustines Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Connaught Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Augustines Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Augustines Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime The Greenfinches Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salmestone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salmestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Setterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Setterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Empire Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Connaught Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.