Crime Rates at St Augustines Avenue, Margate, CT9 4DN

St Augustines Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 158th 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 St Augustines Avenue (CT9 4DN) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Augustines Avenue (CT9 4DN), 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.