Crime Rates at Queens Avenue, Margate, CT9 5SB

Queens Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central , and the 78th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Avenue (CT9 5SB) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Avenue (CT9 5SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eaton Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Place (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.