ST STEPHENS ROAD, CT2 7JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 7JF

ST STEPHENS ROAD, CT2 7JF, Canterbury has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.58 per 1,000 population. This CT2 7JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT2 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT2 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 7JF, encompassing approximately 2624 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CT2 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Beverley Road with total crimes: 4

ST STEPHENS ROAD, CT2 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.58-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour118.0083.33%
Public order54.1966.67%
Other theft51.91400.00%
Burglary41.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.8235.29%
Anti-social behaviour68.76-33.33%
Shoplifting62.29200.00%
Vehicle crime42.290.00%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.38-83.33%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.39-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.480.00%
Drugs63.430.00%
Public order42.290.00%
Other theft21.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.6212.50%
Other theft43.4333.33%
Shoplifting41.5233.33%
Public order41.520.00%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.1553.85%
Anti-social behaviour87.6214.29%
Public order43.05300.00%
Shoplifting31.52200.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.72-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour74.95-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.67100.00%
Other theft31.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.5329.41%
Anti-social behaviour108.38233.33%
Other theft43.81100.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-75.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.3941.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.05-62.50%
Drugs31.140.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.76-50.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.01-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.5760.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.05-40.00%
Public order42.29100.00%
Shoplifting41.52100.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.86-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Shoplifting21.14-71.43%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.347.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.7280.00%
Shoplifting73.4316.67%
Bicycle theft62.67500.00%
Other theft42.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.24-17.65%
Shoplifting65.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.29-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.91300.00%
Public order41.5233.33%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Drugs10.38-87.50%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-85.71%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.100.00%
Drugs86.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.050.00%
Bicycle theft73.050.00%
Shoplifting62.670.00%
Public order32.290.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202423
June 202417
May 202420
April 202420
March 202413
February 202422
January 202417
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315
September 202314
August 202317

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20236
September 20231
August 20237

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beverley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Union Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Canterbury West (Station)
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ambleside Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chantry Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cobden Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Charollais Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Radigunds Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Borough
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Kingsmead Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. St Stephen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Malthouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B2248
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Orient Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Station Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shepherdsgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Great Stour Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Stephen'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dextor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1