NORTH LANE, CT2 7EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 7EF

NORTH LANE, CT2 7EF, Canterbury has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.84 per 1,000 population. This CT2 7EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT2 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT2 7EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 7EF, encompassing approximately 2942 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT2 7EF area, explore the CT2 7EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

CT2 7EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peter'S Street with total crimes: 15
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Westgate Hall Road with total crimes: 12

NORTH LANE, CT2 7EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4943.8440.00%
Anti-social behaviour2216.65-4.35%
Shoplifting97.48-30.77%
Other theft93.06125.00%
Public order93.06-18.18%
Drugs83.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.72200.00%
Possession of weapons42.04100.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Bicycle theft31.02200.00%
Theft from the person31.020.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Burglary10.68-85.71%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.02-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour2311.894.55%
Shoplifting137.8285.71%
Public order114.4210.00%
Burglary73.740.00%
Other theft42.380.00%
Drugs31.36-40.00%
Theft from the person31.02-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.68-87.50%
Other crime10.34-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3838.06-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour2212.91-24.14%
Public order107.4842.86%
Vehicle crime83.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.72-36.36%
Shoplifting72.3816.67%
Other crime52.380.00%
Theft from the person51.700.00%
Drugs51.70-37.50%
Other theft41.70-50.00%
Robbery11.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.80-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour2914.957.41%
Criminal damage and arson119.8510.00%
Drugs83.74-11.11%
Other theft82.7214.29%
Public order72.7240.00%
Shoplifting62.38-53.85%
Bicycle theft42.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5346.8932.50%
Anti-social behaviour2718.0128.57%
Shoplifting139.17-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.4242.86%
Drugs93.40800.00%
Other theft73.06250.00%
Public order52.38-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.700.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Theft from the person20.68-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.5975.00%
Shoplifting167.1445.45%
Criminal damage and arson75.44-36.36%
Public order72.3875.00%
Theft from the person42.38100.00%
Other theft21.36-71.43%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.34-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.3242.86%
Anti-social behaviour1213.59-25.00%
Shoplifting114.0822.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.74175.00%
Other theft73.7416.67%
Drugs52.38150.00%
Public order41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.3650.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.5133.33%
Shoplifting95.44-10.00%
Other theft63.0620.00%
Public order52.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.68-50.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs20.68-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.58-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour129.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.080.00%
Shoplifting103.40233.33%
Public order63.4020.00%
Vehicle crime62.04200.00%
Other theft52.04-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.700.00%
Drugs41.36-69.23%
Theft from the person21.36100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.7236.36%
Anti-social behaviour1815.295.88%
Drugs136.1262.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.4225.00%
Other theft93.4050.00%
Public order53.06-16.67%
Shoplifting31.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.92-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1711.21-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson85.7814.29%
Drugs82.72-11.11%
Other theft62.72-50.00%
Public order62.0420.00%
Shoplifting52.04-37.50%
Possession of weapons21.70-50.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Burglary10.68-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3943.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2613.250.00%
Other theft128.840.00%
Bicycle theft114.080.00%
Drugs93.740.00%
Shoplifting83.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.720.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Possession of weapons41.360.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202422
June 202429
May 202427
April 202421
March 202412
February 202416
January 202412
December 202318
November 202317
October 202326

A total of 472 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202435
July 202438
June 202444
May 202453
April 202440
March 202440
February 202428
January 202428
December 202345
November 202333
October 202339

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 202416
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 202313
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 202311

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT2 7EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Peter'S Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. High Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Westgate Hall Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Becket Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mercery Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Best Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. St Dunstan'S Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. All Saints Lane
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Peter'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Linden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitehall Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palace Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westgate Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 18. Orange Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Borough
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Station Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Whitehorse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Forty Acres Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Mead Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Whitehall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Linden Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tower Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chantry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1