Total Crime Rate
475.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
198.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ramsgate Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 14th highest crime rate of 449 local areas in Thanet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4DU) in the last 12 months was 475.2 per 1,000 residents and was 210.4% higher than the Cliftonville West average (153.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 198.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4DU), the main crime hotspot is near Clive Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salmestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Channel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Channel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Channel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Channel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Channel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Channel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clive Road | Under investigation |
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