Burglary Rates in Margate Central

Thanet, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

6.42 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,372

380.6 per 1,000 residents

91% above the UK average159% above the South East regional average

How does Margate Central rank?

Within Thanet

1 of 23 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

92th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

750

32%

Anti-social Behaviour

515

22%

Other Crime

512

22%

Shoplifting

319

13%

Drug Offences

121

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Margate Central

Source: Census 2021 · 2,943 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 9%Terraced 28%Flats 60%

The most common property type in Margate Central is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.