NORMAN ROAD, CT1 3LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT1 3LX

NORMAN ROAD, CT1 3LX, Canterbury has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.89 per 1,000 population. This CT1 3LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT1 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 17.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT1 3LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT1 3LX, encompassing approximately 5345 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

CT1 3LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Canterbury East with total crimes: 6

NORMAN ROAD, CT1 3LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.2333.33%
Other theft82.2460.00%
Drugs81.50-11.11%
Public order61.50-25.00%
Shoplifting51.12-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.75-63.64%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9022.22%
Vehicle crime114.121000.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.06125.00%
Drugs91.6828.57%
Shoplifting91.6880.00%
Public order81.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5050.00%
Other theft51.12-16.67%
Burglary20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.85-51.35%
Drugs73.370.00%
Other theft61.31200.00%
Shoplifting51.12-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-63.64%
Public order40.75-20.00%
Theft from the person40.750.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.02-5.13%
Shoplifting136.92-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson112.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.06100.00%
Drugs71.87-22.22%
Public order51.3166.67%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.155.41%
Shoplifting187.30800.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.37-21.43%
Drugs92.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-16.67%
Other theft30.940.00%
Public order30.56-72.73%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-85.71%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.4032.14%
Criminal damage and arson146.92250.00%
Public order112.6257.14%
Robbery72.06133.33%
Drugs61.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.41-24.32%
Drugs125.2471.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.2411.11%
Public order71.87-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Shoplifting40.75-60.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.84-24.49%
Shoplifting106.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8712.50%
Public order91.680.00%
Drugs71.6840.00%
Other theft71.3175.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4919.4632.43%
Criminal damage and arson119.1710.00%
Shoplifting102.06-16.67%
Public order91.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6814.29%
Drugs51.50-37.50%
Other theft40.94-50.00%
Other crime40.75300.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.08-7.50%
Public order156.9225.00%
Shoplifting122.819.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.240.00%
Other theft81.8760.00%
Drugs81.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.50-46.15%
Robbery21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.8314.29%
Anti-social behaviour137.48225.00%
Public order122.439.09%
Shoplifting112.2410.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0625.00%
Drugs61.87-25.00%
Other theft51.1266.67%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.900.00%
Public order116.550.00%
Shoplifting102.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.870.00%
Drugs81.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202422
June 202418
May 202437
April 202439
March 202437
February 202428
January 202437
December 202349
November 202337
October 202340
September 202335

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310
September 20238

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

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 202418
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Canterbury East
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St George'S Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Station Road East
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Castle Row
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Watling Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keats Corner
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nunnery Fields
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Bigglestons Link
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Upper Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Canterbury East (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Flagstaff Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Rhodaus Town
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Marys Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Zealand Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Holme Oak Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Holm Oak Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. The Hoystings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dover Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Rhodaus Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. George Roche Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Juniper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cambridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Martyrs' Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lime Kiln Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Bristol Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Milton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1