GAS STREET, CT1 2PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 2PR

GAS STREET, CT1 2PR, Canterbury has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.14 per 1,000 population. This CT1 2PR 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 2PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 2PR, encompassing approximately 4858 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-48.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

CT1 2PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road East with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9
  • Rose Lane with total crimes: 9

GAS STREET, CT1 2PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.14-48.84%
Anti-social behaviour144.53-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson92.8812.50%
Shoplifting91.8550.00%
Public order81.85-38.46%
Other theft71.6516.67%
Drugs61.44-33.33%
Theft from the person61.2320.00%
Bicycle theft41.230.00%
Possession of weapons30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.3259.26%
Anti-social behaviour228.8510.00%
Public order134.5344.44%
Drugs92.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.8560.00%
Other theft61.65200.00%
Shoplifting61.23-57.14%
Burglary51.23-16.67%
Theft from the person51.03150.00%
Robbery21.03100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.20-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour205.5611.11%
Shoplifting144.127.69%
Public order92.8880.00%
Drugs81.8514.29%
Burglary61.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-20.00%
Other theft20.82-77.78%
Theft from the person20.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.05-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour185.76-28.00%
Shoplifting133.70-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.68-26.67%
Other theft92.26125.00%
Theft from the person81.85700.00%
Drugs71.65-58.82%
Public order51.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.0366.67%
Robbery21.030.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5230.0526.83%
Anti-social behaviour2510.70177.78%
Drugs175.1588.89%
Criminal damage and arson153.5050.00%
Shoplifting153.090.00%
Public order63.09-40.00%
Other theft41.2333.33%
Burglary40.82100.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.85-6.82%
Shoplifting158.44114.29%
Public order103.0911.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.06-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.060.00%
Drugs91.8580.00%
Theft from the person41.85300.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.2391.30%
Criminal damage and arson169.06220.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.290.00%
Public order91.8528.57%
Shoplifting71.850.00%
Robbery61.44100.00%
Drugs51.23-70.59%
Other theft41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.26-48.89%
Drugs174.73112.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.50-47.06%
Public order71.85-53.33%
Shoplifting71.44-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-16.67%
Robbery31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Other theft20.62-77.78%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.9618.42%
Shoplifting229.2629.41%
Anti-social behaviour174.53112.50%
Public order153.5087.50%
Other theft93.0912.50%
Drugs81.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.65-40.00%
Other crime41.2333.33%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.02-5.00%
Shoplifting177.826.25%
Criminal damage and arson103.50-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.06-57.89%
Public order81.65-50.00%
Other theft81.65-46.67%
Drugs71.65-30.00%
Other crime31.44200.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.17-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour198.2326.67%
Public order163.91-23.81%
Shoplifting163.290.00%
Other theft153.2936.36%
Criminal damage and arson113.0910.00%
Drugs102.2642.86%
Robbery22.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.580.00%
Public order218.640.00%
Shoplifting164.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.290.00%
Other theft113.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.260.00%
Drugs72.060.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202420
June 202418
May 202425
April 20249
March 20249
February 20249
January 202417
December 20238
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 202415
December 20238
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202443
July 202427
June 202428
May 202452
April 202441
March 202444
February 202423
January 202445
December 202338
November 202340
October 202342

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 202415
April 202410
March 202416
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 202417
April 20249
March 20245
February 202417
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202414
June 202413
May 202415
April 202415
March 20247
February 20247
January 202422
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Station Road East
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rose Lane
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Andrews Close
    Total8
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bingley Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Castle Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. St Peter'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Canterbury East
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rhodaus Close
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 13. Rhodaus Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St John'S Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Whitehorse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. New Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitehall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Temple Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Greyfriars Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Beer Cart Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. St Peter'S Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Old Watling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Creine Mill Lane South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Martyr'S Field Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1