Total Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nash Court Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 224th highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nash Court Gardens (CT9 4DF) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nash Court Gardens (CT9 4DF), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salmestone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ulster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Greenfinches | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Empire Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Augustines Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Augustines Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Salmestone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Connaught Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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