Postcode · Margate
Crime in CT9 3YA
How much crime is recorded in CT9 3YA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cliftonville East & Kingsgate
- Council
- Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,543 (2024)
CT9 3YAMargate
How safe is CT9 3YA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT9 3YA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CT9 3YANational
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.210.7
Burglary8.29.1
Shoplifting2.48.4
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.01.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.42.4
Public order0.34.6
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.