Isle of Oxney vs Margate Central
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Isle of Oxney vs Margate Central Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isle of Oxney safer than Margate Central?
Isle of Oxney has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) and recorded 93 crimes in the last 12 months. Margate Central has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,804 crimes. Isle of Oxney scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Isle of Oxney vs Margate Central?
Isle of Oxney shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Margate Central shows +22.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Isle of Oxney and Margate Central?
In Isle of Oxney, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (40 incidents). In Margate Central, it is Violent Crime (942 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Isle of Oxney and Margate Central?
Isle of Oxney recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Margate Central recorded 580. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Isle of Oxney vs Margate Central?
Violent crime in Isle of Oxney totalled 40 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 942 in Margate Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Isle of Oxney and Margate Central in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Isle of Oxney recorded 133 crimes (now 93, a change of -30.1%). Margate Central recorded 2,290 crimes previously (now 2,804, +22.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Isle of Oxney and Margate Central?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Isle of Oxney has a resolution rate of 0% and Margate Central has 27.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Isle of Oxney and Margate Central?
Isle of Oxney falls within the Kent Police boundary. Margate Central is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Isle of Oxney and Margate Central?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Isle of Oxney or Margate Central on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Isle of Oxney and Margate Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.