Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ramsgate Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West , and the 157th 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 Ramsgate Road (CT9 4EU) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Cliftonville West average (176.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cliftonville West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Payton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elmley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Payton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
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