Crime in Margate Central, Thanet
Comprehensive safety analysis for Margate Central, localized within Thanet.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Police Station Map | Criminal damage and arson: 10Violence and sexual offences: 5Drugs: 2 | 19 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 16 | 16 |
| On or near Mill Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 8Anti-social behaviour: 4Burglary: 1 | 15 |
| On or near Queen Street Map | Shoplifting: 8 | 8 |
| On or near Eaton Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Public order: 2Other theft: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Possession of weapons: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Grosvenor Gardens Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Fort Crescent Map | Other theft: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Churchfields Map | Other crime: 1Other theft: 1Public order: 1 | 3 |
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E-scooters/e-bikes.
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.
We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
Drug dealing.
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.
We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
Antisocial behaviour - general.
Issued: 16 Apr 2026
Status Update
This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.
We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
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