Total Crime Rate

14.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ramsgate Road area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 37th 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 5RU) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsgate Road (CT9 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Drapers Avenue. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 113 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ramsgate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Drapers Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salmestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salmestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alma Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homestead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Connaught Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Annes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Place —
Sep 2025Public order Perkins Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helena Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drapers Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ulster Road —
Sep 2025Public order Churchfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Vicarage Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Vicarage Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Square —
Sep 2025Public order Drapers Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Churchfields —
Sep 2025Drugs Churchfields Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sparrow Castle Under investigation

Data Sources

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