ABBOTS PLACE, CT1 2AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 2AH

ABBOTS PLACE, CT1 2AH, Canterbury has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.65 per 1,000 population. This CT1 2AH 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 2AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 2AH, encompassing approximately 3000 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT1 2AH area, explore the CT1 2AH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CT1 2AH area, visit the CT1 2AH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)

CT1 2AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Butchery Lane with total crimes: 16
  • St Peter'S Street with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

ABBOTS PLACE, CT1 2AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5656.6527.27%
Anti-social behaviour2718.66-10.00%
Public order209.0081.82%
Shoplifting196.66-20.83%
Other theft106.33-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.3342.86%
Drugs73.33250.00%
Possession of weapons62.33200.00%
Bicycle theft42.00300.00%
Theft from the person41.33-33.33%
Other crime21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4448.98-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour3014.6630.43%
Shoplifting2410.004.35%
Other theft118.0022.22%
Public order113.6722.22%
Burglary73.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.330.00%
Theft from the person62.33-33.33%
Drugs22.00-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4647.98-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour2315.33-37.84%
Shoplifting237.6691.67%
Theft from the person97.6680.00%
Other theft93.00-25.00%
Public order93.000.00%
Drugs73.00-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-22.22%
Other crime42.3333.33%
Robbery21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5252.98-8.77%
Anti-social behaviour3717.33-2.63%
Shoplifting1212.33-33.33%
Other theft124.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.000.00%
Public order93.000.00%
Drugs83.0014.29%
Vehicle crime52.67400.00%
Theft from the person51.67150.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5753.987.55%
Anti-social behaviour3818.9972.73%
Shoplifting1812.66-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson96.000.00%
Public order93.00-10.00%
Other theft83.0060.00%
Drugs72.6775.00%
Burglary42.33100.00%
Bicycle theft41.33300.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Theft from the person21.00-50.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.9810.42%
Shoplifting2917.6693.33%
Anti-social behaviour229.6669.23%
Public order107.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.33-10.00%
Other theft53.00-58.33%
Drugs41.67-33.33%
Theft from the person41.3333.33%
Robbery31.330.00%
Other crime21.00-33.33%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4840.65-12.73%
Shoplifting1515.99-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour135.00-40.91%
Other theft124.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.00150.00%
Drugs63.3350.00%
Public order42.00-20.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Theft from the person31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5540.3214.58%
Anti-social behaviour2218.3337.50%
Shoplifting177.33-41.38%
Other theft95.6650.00%
Public order53.00-50.00%
Drugs41.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-77.78%
Bicycle theft21.33-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4848.322.13%
Shoplifting2915.99141.67%
Criminal damage and arson189.66125.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.00-46.67%
Public order105.3366.67%
Other theft63.33-25.00%
Drugs52.00-68.75%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Bicycle theft31.330.00%
Theft from the person31.00-40.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4746.3211.90%
Anti-social behaviour3015.6620.00%
Drugs1610.0060.00%
Shoplifting125.33-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson84.00-38.46%
Other theft82.67-27.27%
Public order62.67-25.00%
Theft from the person52.00150.00%
Other crime21.67100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.32-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2514.00-13.79%
Shoplifting178.33-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson135.6662.50%
Other theft114.33-26.67%
Drugs103.6725.00%
Public order83.33-27.27%
Robbery52.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.67300.00%
Possession of weapons21.33-33.33%
Burglary20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other crime10.67-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4857.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour2915.990.00%
Shoplifting249.660.00%
Other theft158.000.00%
Bicycle theft115.000.00%
Public order113.670.00%
Drugs83.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.670.00%
Other crime52.670.00%
Robbery51.670.00%
Possession of weapons31.670.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 202316
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20249
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 596 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202444
July 202446
June 202452
May 202457
April 202453
March 202448
February 202455
January 202448
December 202347
November 202342
October 202348

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
July 202423
June 202437
May 202438
April 202422
March 202413
February 202422
January 202416
December 202330
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 202418
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 239 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202423
June 202412
May 202418
April 202429
March 202415
February 202417
January 202429
December 202312
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 202311

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT1 2AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Butchery Lane
    Total16
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Peter'S Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. High Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Westgate Hall Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rose Lane
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Iron Bar Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Becket Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Mercery Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Best Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. All Saints Lane
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Linden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kingsmead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. North Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Palace Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Havelock Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westgate Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Orange Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Borough
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Northgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Station Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Whitehorse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Tower Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chantry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Abbots Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. St Radigunds Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Cobden Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1