CT1 3BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 3BH

CT1 3BH, Canterbury has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.69 per 1,000 population. This CT1 3BH 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 3BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 3BH, encompassing approximately 2994 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT1 3BH area, explore the CT1 3BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CT1 3BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • A2050 with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

CT1 3BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.69180.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.6880.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.01400.00%
Other theft41.67100.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.34-50.00%
Shoplifting51.67-72.22%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.7038.46%
Violence and sexual offences106.0111.11%
Drugs43.34300.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Public order31.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.35333.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.3480.00%
Other theft43.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.01-44.44%
Public order41.67300.00%
Shoplifting31.34-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-75.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.02-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.01300.00%
Shoplifting82.67166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.6766.67%
Other theft21.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.69-12.50%
Other crime44.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-60.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3623.08%
Criminal damage and arson55.34-28.57%
Robbery41.670.00%
Shoplifting31.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.36-7.14%
Shoplifting94.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.01600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.34100.00%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.0240.00%
Shoplifting114.6883.33%
Other theft43.67300.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.02-23.08%
Shoplifting63.34-25.00%
Theft from the person22.00100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.690.00%
Shoplifting84.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.000.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 202414
February 202416
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202418
June 202413
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT1 3BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A2050
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Edward Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ersham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rochester Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Albert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lower Chantry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Hoystings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oaten Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Vernon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St George'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Randolph Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1