Kent

Is Margate CT11 safe?

Covering wards: Eastcliff, Viking, Nethercourt, Cliffsend and Pegwell, Newington, Central Harbour, Northwood, Sir Moses Montefiore

Thinking about moving to Margate CT11? Police recorded 325 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — CT11 area

Official UK Police data

325 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 134
Anti-social behaviour 52
Criminal damage & arson 31
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Margate CT11 safe to live in?

Margate CT11 recorded 325 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 134 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Margate CT11?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Margate CT11 were: Violence & sexual offences (134), Anti-social behaviour (52), and Criminal damage & arson (31). These accounted for 67% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Margate CT11 compare to the national average?

Margate CT11 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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