REED AVENUE, CT1 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1EJ

REED AVENUE, CT1 1EJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.36 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT1 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 17.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT1 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1EJ, encompassing approximately 2479 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

CT1 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • South Street with total crimes: 8

REED AVENUE, CT1 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.3636.36%
Violence and sexual offences146.05-41.67%
Other theft85.6514.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-75.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.0171.43%
Shoplifting119.68-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.44100.00%
Other theft73.23-12.50%
Public order52.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-50.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.97-26.32%
Shoplifting145.657.69%
Other theft85.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.23-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-33.33%
Other crime11.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.60-13.64%
Shoplifting137.6618.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.82-25.00%
Other crime42.420.00%
Other theft41.61-33.33%
Public order31.61200.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Drugs10.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.6029.41%
Shoplifting118.87-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson84.44700.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2340.00%
Other theft62.8220.00%
Drugs32.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Public order11.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.3880.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.2621.43%
Anti-social behaviour56.86-44.44%
Other theft52.0266.67%
Public order42.0233.33%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Burglary10.81-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.80-6.67%
Shoplifting105.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.03800.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.6312.50%
Burglary53.630.00%
Other theft32.02-25.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.1515.38%
Shoplifting106.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.0314.29%
Other theft43.23-33.33%
Public order31.61200.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.5725.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.05-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson75.2416.67%
Other theft62.8220.00%
Drugs22.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.76-27.27%
Shoplifting126.45-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson64.84100.00%
Other theft52.420.00%
Drugs42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-57.14%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3331.46120.00%
Violence and sexual offences2213.31120.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.8716.67%
Other theft52.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-25.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.030.00%
Other theft42.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202424
June 202414
May 202419
April 202422
March 202417
February 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 202322
September 202310

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20232

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202411
June 202414
May 202413
April 202411
March 202418
February 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202333
September 202315

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. South Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Tennyson Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Vauxhall Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Sturry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Forrester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elliot Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Field Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vauxhall Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Old Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Reed Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1