MARGATE ROAD, CT12 6SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT12 6SJ

MARGATE ROAD, CT12 6SJ, Thanet has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.91 per 1,000 population. This CT12 6SJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT12 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT12 6SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT12 6SJ, encompassing approximately 1212 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

CT12 6SJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Antolin Way with total crimes: 8
  • Northwood Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

MARGATE ROAD, CT12 6SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting723.91-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.77-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.470.00%
Other theft21.65-33.33%
Public order21.650.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson916.49200.00%
Shoplifting87.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.60-56.25%
Other theft35.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.470.00%
Public order21.65100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.6877.78%
Other theft613.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.95-71.43%
Shoplifting43.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.3050.00%
Vehicle crime22.47100.00%
Public order11.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.9855.56%
Anti-social behaviour911.540.00%
Other theft67.4220.00%
Shoplifting54.95-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson24.12-33.33%
Public order11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.74-18.18%
Shoplifting97.4212.50%
Other theft57.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1250.00%
Public order12.470.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.7422.22%
Shoplifting89.07-27.27%
Other theft56.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1130.5183.33%
Violence and sexual offences99.07-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour47.42-33.33%
Public order43.30300.00%
Other theft33.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Bicycle theft11.650.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.3330.77%
Shoplifting614.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.95-50.00%
Other theft34.950.00%
Vehicle crime22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-50.00%
Other crime11.650.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.8630.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.72140.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.89100.00%
Shoplifting33.30-70.00%
Public order22.47-50.00%
Robbery11.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.030.00%
Shoplifting108.25900.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.25-16.67%
Public order44.12-20.00%
Other theft23.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Drugs11.65-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.86-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour68.25-57.14%
Public order54.950.00%
Other theft44.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.30-33.33%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft21.65100.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Shoplifting11.65-80.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1436.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.540.00%
Public order59.070.00%
Shoplifting54.120.00%
Burglary34.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Bicycle theft12.470.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 20244
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 202417
January 202413
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202416
June 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT12 6SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Antolin Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Northwood Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Millennium Way
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Highbury Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Coxes Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. Quantock Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coxes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1