ALBERT ROAD, CT1 1UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1UJ

ALBERT ROAD, CT1 1UJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.13 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1UJ 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 1UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1UJ, encompassing approximately 3306 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT1 1UJ area, explore the CT1 1UJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CT1 1UJ area, visit the CT1 1UJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

CT1 1UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Burgate Lane with total crimes: 10

ALBERT ROAD, CT1 1UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.13-19.23%
Shoplifting206.35185.71%
Anti-social behaviour146.05-17.65%
Other theft104.2342.86%
Public order93.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.720.00%
Drugs41.8133.33%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.2923.81%
Anti-social behaviour177.8641.67%
Other theft75.14-12.50%
Shoplifting72.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1250.00%
Drugs31.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Theft from the person20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.32-4.55%
Shoplifting216.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.3520.00%
Other theft83.6360.00%
Drugs62.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81100.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.75-15.38%
Shoplifting146.65250.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.23-50.00%
Other theft53.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-71.43%
Public order20.60-71.43%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.20-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour207.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.05-61.11%
Public order72.1240.00%
Other theft52.12-37.50%
Shoplifting41.51-55.56%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.92-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson189.07260.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.4425.00%
Shoplifting94.54200.00%
Other theft82.7260.00%
Public order52.4266.67%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.27-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour129.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.630.00%
Other theft51.5166.67%
Drugs41.51-20.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Shoplifting30.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.4638.24%
Anti-social behaviour2414.2271.43%
Criminal damage and arson57.26-37.50%
Shoplifting51.51-58.33%
Drugs51.51400.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Robbery41.21300.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.209.68%
Anti-social behaviour1410.2816.67%
Shoplifting124.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.6314.29%
Other theft42.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.32-8.82%
Shoplifting149.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.23-7.69%
Other theft73.6316.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Public order52.12-50.00%
Drugs41.51-50.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.649.68%
Anti-social behaviour1310.2844.44%
Public order103.93100.00%
Drugs83.02300.00%
Shoplifting82.42-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-41.67%
Other theft62.1250.00%
Bicycle theft41.810.00%
Robbery41.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.29-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson129.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6380.00%
Shoplifting92.72-40.00%
Public order52.72-37.50%
Other theft41.51-33.33%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Drugs20.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.040.00%
Shoplifting159.980.00%
Drugs104.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.020.00%
Public order82.420.00%
Other theft62.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.810.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202421
June 202422
May 202426
April 202430
March 202431
February 202447
January 202434
December 202331
November 202334
October 202331
September 202333

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 202418
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202412
June 202410
May 202420
April 202415
March 202412
February 202424
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 202421
June 202414
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 202412
December 202314
November 20238
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burgate Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Iron Bar Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A2050
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Havelock Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Holmes Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. St Pauls Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Church Street (St Pauls)
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Edward Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ersham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bigglestons Link
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Upper Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Pretoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. The Paddock
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Martin'S Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. South Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lower Chantry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. The Hoystings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oaten Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Dover Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Vernon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St George'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1