Crime Rates at Empire Terrace, Margate, CT9 4BY

Empire Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 451 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 Empire Terrace (CT9 4BY) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Margate Central average (362.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Empire Terrace (CT9 4BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Greenfinches, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salmestone Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.