CT1 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 3HR

CT1 3HR, Canterbury has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.95 per 1,000 population. This CT1 3HR 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 3HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 3HR, encompassing approximately 4508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT1 3HR area, explore the CT1 3HR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CT1 3HR area, visit the CT1 3HR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)

CT1 3HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Burgate Lane with total crimes: 10

CT1 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2523.95150.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.44120.00%
Other theft102.4466.67%
Public order72.2216.67%
Drugs61.550.00%
Theft from the person21.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.4081.82%
Anti-social behaviour168.8760.00%
Shoplifting103.55-62.96%
Public order62.22-14.29%
Drugs61.33-45.45%
Other theft61.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-28.57%
Theft from the person31.1150.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.1842.11%
Violence and sexual offences225.99-15.38%
Drugs114.8837.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.44100.00%
Vehicle crime92.22350.00%
Other theft82.0014.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.7740.00%
Public order71.5540.00%
Possession of weapons31.550.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.19-27.78%
Shoplifting195.7711.76%
Drugs84.21100.00%
Other theft71.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-54.55%
Public order51.11-54.55%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.28-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.9858.33%
Shoplifting174.21-37.04%
Public order113.77120.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.44-26.67%
Other theft62.440.00%
Drugs41.33-42.86%
Theft from the person30.8950.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.62-6.98%
Shoplifting278.87440.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.33-20.00%
Drugs72.6616.67%
Other theft61.55-14.29%
Public order51.33-37.50%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.62-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour159.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.33125.00%
Public order82.000.00%
Other theft71.77250.00%
Drugs61.55-40.00%
Shoplifting51.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Robbery30.67-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5227.5026.83%
Anti-social behaviour2111.5350.00%
Drugs104.66100.00%
Public order82.22100.00%
Shoplifting81.77-63.64%
Robbery61.77500.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-40.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.84-6.82%
Shoplifting229.09-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour144.8855.56%
Criminal damage and arson103.1111.11%
Vehicle crime52.2266.67%
Other theft51.11-37.50%
Drugs51.11-28.57%
Public order41.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Other crime20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.397.32%
Shoplifting239.7615.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.000.00%
Other theft82.00-20.00%
Public order81.77-20.00%
Drugs71.77-36.36%
Other crime51.55400.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.8313.89%
Shoplifting209.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.4450.00%
Drugs113.33120.00%
Public order102.4425.00%
Other theft102.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.22-25.00%
Robbery42.00300.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.840.00%
Shoplifting207.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.660.00%
Public order82.220.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Drugs51.110.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 202415
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202440
July 202422
June 202426
May 202436
April 202440
March 202443
February 202452
January 202441
December 202344
November 202341
October 202336

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202410
June 20245
May 202419
April 202412
March 202415
February 202421
January 202414
December 20239
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
February 20244
November 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 202427
June 202419
May 202417
April 202427
March 20245
February 20248
January 202422
December 202323
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. A2050
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. St George'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Pauls Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Rhodaus Close
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rhodaus Town
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petros Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Nunnery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bristol Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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
  • 27. Pewter Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nunnery Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Randolph Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1