WALES CRESCENT, CT1 1GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1GQ

WALES CRESCENT, CT1 1GQ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.46 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1GQ 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 1GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1GQ, encompassing approximately 1310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT1 1GQ area, explore the CT1 1GQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT1 1GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Ypres Court with total crimes: 5
  • Realmwood Close with total crimes: 5

WALES CRESCENT, CT1 1GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.46-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour517.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.81100.00%
Drugs13.050.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.99-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour421.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.05-50.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Public order10.76-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5253.4079.31%
Public order639.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.8133.33%
Other theft23.05100.00%
Drugs11.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.0445.00%
Anti-social behaviour322.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.29-50.00%
Drugs22.290.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson615.2620.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.58-50.00%
Other theft11.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.33-13.51%
Criminal damage and arson524.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.81-20.00%
Other theft23.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.1427.59%
Criminal damage and arson528.2325.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.810.00%
Other crime23.81100.00%
Drugs11.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.577.41%
Anti-social behaviour522.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.81-20.00%
Public order23.050.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.80-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour620.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.5825.00%
Other theft23.81-50.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Drugs11.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson421.36-20.00%
Other theft43.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.077.69%
Criminal damage and arson510.6866.67%
Other theft33.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-71.43%
Drugs11.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.920.00%
Vehicle crime35.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Other theft32.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202452
June 202429
May 202420
April 202432
March 202437
February 202429
January 202427
December 202328
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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 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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ypres Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Realmwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Wales Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Avon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Aisne Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Douro Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pilckem Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lampen Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Sangro Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albuhera Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sobraon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1