CT2 7SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 7SP

CT2 7SP, Canterbury has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.78 per 1,000 population. This CT2 7SP 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 7SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 7SP, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

CT2 7SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Jesuit Close with total crimes: 4
  • Culpepper Close with total crimes: 3

CT2 7SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.78-31.25%
Shoplifting55.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.37-57.14%
Public order21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.57250.00%
Shoplifting53.310.00%
Burglary22.370.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.94-11.11%
Other theft33.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-60.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.3112.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.26150.00%
Drugs32.370.00%
Other theft21.42100.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.79-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.73-25.00%
Other theft14.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.151100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.68-38.46%
Shoplifting33.790.00%
Other theft31.42-25.00%
Drugs21.42100.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Public order20.95100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.310.00%
Other theft46.15-20.00%
Shoplifting31.89200.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-83.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.10-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8466.67%
Other theft52.37400.00%
Burglary22.370.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.207.14%
Drugs47.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Other crime21.42100.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1016.67%
Shoplifting76.63250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 202412
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jesuit Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Culpepper Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kemsing Gardens
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ulcombe Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Montfort Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farleigh Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hever Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sandhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sundridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Folly Farm Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Halstead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1