WATERS EDGE, CT1 1WX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 1WX

WATERS EDGE, CT1 1WX, Canterbury has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.90 per 1,000 population. This CT1 1WX 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 1WX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 1WX, encompassing approximately 2512 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CT1 1WX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Starle Close with total crimes: 6
  • Brymore Close with total crimes: 6
  • March Grove with total crimes: 5

WATERS EDGE, CT1 1WX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.97120.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3866.67%
Other theft41.990.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Drugs10.80-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.715.88%
Drugs67.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Other theft41.990.00%
Burglary31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.53-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour36.7750.00%
Drugs31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.9243.75%
Other theft69.16100.00%
Drugs22.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.91-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour66.370.00%
Public order42.39100.00%
Drugs41.5933.33%
Bicycle theft31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other theft31.19-57.14%
Other crime21.190.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.5150.00%
Other theft78.36250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.790.00%
Burglary32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.34-51.72%
Anti-social behaviour65.57-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Drugs31.19-25.00%
Other theft21.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.6845.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.18600.00%
Burglary42.79100.00%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Other theft41.59-33.33%
Other crime21.59100.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.7225.00%
Other theft67.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39-63.64%
Public order41.59300.00%
Burglary21.59-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.3783.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.3875.00%
Vehicle crime32.79200.00%
Possession of weapons31.19200.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Drugs21.19-50.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Public order10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2017.9181.82%
Criminal damage and arson67.96500.00%
Drugs42.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-60.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.380.00%
Other theft33.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202417
June 202423
May 202416
April 202421
March 202414
February 202429
January 202420
December 202316
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Starle Close
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brymore Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. March Grove
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Kingsmead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Brymore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Teddington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Walden Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glenside Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Parham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Honeywood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Clement Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New Town Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ambleside Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Market Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. River Dance Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. River Bend Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1