CT1 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1AJ

CT1 1AJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.50 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT1 postcode area, which has experienced 576 crimes and a crime rate of 17.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT1 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1AJ, encompassing approximately 1058 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CT1 1AJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ypres Court with total crimes: 5
  • Realmwood Close with total crimes: 5
  • Wales Crescent with total crimes: 4

CT1 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.50114.29%
Anti-social behaviour514.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.7250.00%
Other theft22.830.00%
Drugs11.890.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.6127.27%
Anti-social behaviour413.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.78-25.00%
Public order12.830.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.94-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.7283.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.3933.33%
Drugs33.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.83-25.00%
Bicycle theft12.830.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.17-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.780.00%
Burglary12.830.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8350.00%
Other theft12.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.67-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.677.14%
Criminal damage and arson314.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.83-40.00%
Public order22.830.00%
Burglary11.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour513.22150.00%
Other theft24.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Burglary11.890.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-33.33%
Other theft21.890.00%
Other crime11.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.6150.00%
Drugs12.830.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.610.00%
Vehicle crime35.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.830.00%
Other theft21.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 20246
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 202414
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
November 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT1 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ypres Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Realmwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Wales Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wemyss Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aisne Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Douro Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pilckem Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lampen Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Sangro Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albuhera Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sobraon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1