Total Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 77.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Ramsgate Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 204th highest crime rate of 449 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 Ramsgate Road (CT9 4EN) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Payton Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Hill Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ramsgate Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowe Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Dene Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dene Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowe Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Hill Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowe Close —
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Data Sources

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