LOVE LANE, CT1 1TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1TZ

LOVE LANE, CT1 1TZ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.84 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1TZ 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 1TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1TZ, encompassing approximately 3895 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

CT1 1TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Butchery Lane with total crimes: 16
  • High Street with total crimes: 15

LOVE LANE, CT1 1TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.84-22.00%
Shoplifting3610.0138.46%
Anti-social behaviour219.24-12.50%
Public order205.39100.00%
Other theft165.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.1162.50%
Drugs53.34-37.50%
Theft from the person31.28-50.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.0261.29%
Shoplifting2612.83-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour246.6760.00%
Public order106.1611.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.570.00%
Other theft82.05-38.46%
Drugs82.05-50.00%
Theft from the person62.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.54200.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51-33.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4139.7964.00%
Violence and sexual offences3110.52-22.50%
Drugs167.96128.57%
Anti-social behaviour154.11-11.76%
Other theft133.850.00%
Public order93.34-10.00%
Theft from the person82.3114.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.0514.29%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.91-20.00%
Shoplifting2510.274.17%
Anti-social behaviour176.42-39.29%
Other theft134.3662.50%
Public order103.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.57-46.15%
Drugs71.80133.33%
Theft from the person71.80133.33%
Other crime41.80100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5038.2513.64%
Anti-social behaviour2812.8312.00%
Shoplifting247.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.16-27.78%
Public order123.3450.00%
Other theft83.080.00%
Theft from the person32.05-25.00%
Drugs30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4843.38182.35%
Violence and sexual offences4412.32-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour2511.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson186.4280.00%
Public order84.62-11.11%
Other theft82.05-20.00%
Drugs52.05-37.50%
Burglary41.280.00%
Theft from the person41.03100.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.32-35.71%
Shoplifting1711.55-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour154.36-42.31%
Other theft103.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.57100.00%
Public order92.5712.50%
Drugs82.31-27.27%
Other crime22.050.00%
Robbery20.51-66.67%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7042.6129.63%
Anti-social behaviour2617.9744.44%
Shoplifting236.67-51.06%
Drugs115.90175.00%
Public order82.8214.29%
Robbery62.05500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.28300.00%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.0350.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5441.58-3.57%
Shoplifting4713.8651.61%
Anti-social behaviour1812.065.88%
Criminal damage and arson154.6250.00%
Public order73.85-30.00%
Other theft51.80-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.2833.33%
Drugs41.03-63.64%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Other crime20.51-60.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5640.815.66%
Shoplifting3114.37-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour177.960.00%
Drugs114.36-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.82-9.09%
Public order102.57-28.57%
Other theft92.57-40.00%
Other crime52.31400.00%
Theft from the person41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5346.97-11.67%
Shoplifting3513.602.94%
Anti-social behaviour178.9830.77%
Other theft154.3650.00%
Drugs143.85100.00%
Public order143.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.59-26.67%
Robbery92.82800.00%
Bicycle theft42.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Theft from the person30.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6040.560.00%
Shoplifting3415.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.850.00%
Public order103.340.00%
Other theft102.570.00%
Drugs72.570.00%
Theft from the person41.800.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 592 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
July 202431
June 202440
May 202450
April 202444
March 202445
February 202470
January 202454
December 202356
November 202353
October 202360

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 202413
April 202418
March 202410
February 20245
January 202415
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202415
June 202417
May 202428
April 202425
March 202415
February 202426
January 202418
December 202317
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202416
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 202311
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
July 202441
June 202425
May 202424
April 202448
March 202417
February 202423
January 202447
December 202331
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202413
June 202413
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Butchery Lane
    Total16
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. High Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burgate Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rose Lane
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Iron Bar Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A2050
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mercery Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. St George'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Havelock Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Gregory'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. North Holmes Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. St Pauls Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Church Street (St Pauls)
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Edward Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ersham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bigglestons Link
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Upper Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Martin'S Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. South Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Albert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lower Chantry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. The Hoystings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oaten Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Dover Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1