Margate Central Crime Rate
Kent Police • March 2026 Data
14
UK Score
4
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
432
March 2026
Violent Crime
160
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
44
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
70
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Margate Central Safe?
Margate Central has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 432 crimes in this area, including 160 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
160
Violent Crime
70
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Public Order
34
Shoplifting
30
Criminal Damage
28
Drugs
18
Other Theft
17
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Margate Central safe to live in?
Margate Central has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 432 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Margate Central's crime rate?
Margate Central recorded 432 crimes in March 2026, including 160 violent crimes and 44 property crimes.
Which police force covers Margate Central?
Margate Central is policed by Kent Police.
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