CT1 1PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1PL

CT1 1PL, Canterbury has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.46 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1PL 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 1PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1PL, encompassing approximately 3462 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

CT1 1PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • St Gregory'S Road with total crimes: 6

CT1 1PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.46-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour104.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.89350.00%
Other theft72.6040.00%
Shoplifting52.02-72.22%
Drugs41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.3710.00%
Shoplifting186.3528.57%
Anti-social behaviour115.2037.50%
Other theft53.1866.67%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1650.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.330.00%
Shoplifting145.78250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.04-46.67%
Public order52.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Other crime20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.91-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour155.78-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson74.33-56.25%
Other theft42.0233.33%
Shoplifting41.16-50.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.53-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour166.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.62433.33%
Shoplifting84.62100.00%
Public order52.31150.00%
Drugs31.4450.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Other crime30.87-40.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.73-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour87.5114.29%
Other crime52.310.00%
Shoplifting41.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.773.12%
Anti-social behaviour79.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-37.50%
Drugs51.44400.00%
Robbery41.440.00%
Bicycle theft31.16200.00%
Shoplifting30.87-66.67%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.7777.78%
Shoplifting99.24-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.6060.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.31-12.50%
Other theft32.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.75-21.74%
Shoplifting115.2083.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.1814.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-16.67%
Drugs41.440.00%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Public order31.16-57.14%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.220.00%
Public order76.64250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02-40.00%
Shoplifting61.73-25.00%
Other theft51.73150.00%
Robbery41.440.00%
Drugs41.16100.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.894.55%
Criminal damage and arson106.6442.86%
Shoplifting82.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Public order20.87-50.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.58-60.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2220.220.00%
Shoplifting116.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.020.00%
Bicycle theft52.020.00%
Drugs51.440.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 202416
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202422
June 202420
May 202420
April 202423
March 202426
February 202433
January 202432
December 202318
November 202323
October 202323
September 202322

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 202415
April 202416
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20244
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202418
June 202414
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Havelock Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Gregory'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Paddock
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Love Lane
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Edgar Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burgate Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ivy Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Flagstaff Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. King'S Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Martin'S Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Querns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Martins Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pretoria Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Querns Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Holmes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Martin'S Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Monastery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Dover Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St George'S Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1