BUENOS AYRES, CT9 5AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT9 5AE

BUENOS AYRES, CT9 5AE, Thanet has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.46 per 1,000 population. This CT9 5AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT9 postcode area, which has experienced 778 crimes and a crime rate of 16.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT9 5AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT9 5AE, encompassing approximately 1875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

CT9 5AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belgrave Road with total crimes: 23
  • Margate with total crimes: 7
  • Margate (Station) with total crimes: 7

BUENOS AYRES, CT9 5AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.46-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson1013.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.3328.57%
Public order74.80250.00%
Drugs73.73133.33%
Other theft63.73200.00%
Theft from the person23.200.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.608.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.40-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson43.73100.00%
Drugs32.13-25.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.268.70%
Anti-social behaviour1313.33160.00%
Drugs46.930.00%
Public order42.13-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.7321.05%
Public order712.27133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.73150.00%
Drugs42.670.00%
Other theft42.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1350.00%
Bicycle theft21.60100.00%
Robbery11.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.1390.00%
Public order310.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-50.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.20-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour45.33100.00%
Drugs22.13100.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.33-13.33%
Other theft36.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.8725.00%
Public order48.00300.00%
Other theft22.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.80-14.29%
Other theft36.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6050.00%
Bicycle theft21.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.87-17.65%
Bicycle theft37.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-71.43%
Other theft21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.60-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour79.070.00%
Public order33.73-50.00%
Other theft21.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.730.00%
Public order63.200.00%
Other theft53.200.00%
Drugs32.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202413
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202427
June 202425
May 202423
April 202419
March 202410
February 202413
January 202415
December 202312
November 202314
October 202317
September 202324

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT9 5AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belgrave Road
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Margate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Margate (Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hall By The Sea Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hatfeild Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westbrook Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Marine Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Garfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Royal Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chapel Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Westbrook Promenade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Buenos Ayres
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Albert Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Shakespeare Passage
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1