ORIENT PLACE, CT2 8AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8AW

ORIENT PLACE, CT2 8AW, Canterbury has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.76 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8AW 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 8AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8AW, encompassing approximately 3511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT2 8AW area, explore the CT2 8AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (39.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT2 8AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peter'S Street with total crimes: 15
  • Westgate Hall Road with total crimes: 12
  • Becket Mews with total crimes: 7

ORIENT PLACE, CT2 8AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.7639.29%
Anti-social behaviour1511.11-11.76%
Shoplifting84.270.00%
Public order82.2833.33%
Drugs62.28200.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.42400.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Burglary10.57-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.93-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour177.97-15.00%
Shoplifting84.8414.29%
Public order62.28-40.00%
Burglary61.710.00%
Other theft41.7133.33%
Theft from the person21.14-33.33%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.405.26%
Public order105.70150.00%
Vehicle crime82.85166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.28-12.50%
Shoplifting71.9940.00%
Other crime41.990.00%
Theft from the person31.140.00%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Drugs10.85-85.71%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.91-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour199.4018.75%
Criminal damage and arson85.410.00%
Drugs72.2840.00%
Shoplifting51.99-44.44%
Other theft51.42-28.57%
Public order41.42-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In May 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 offences4029.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.3933.33%
Shoplifting94.5680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5633.33%
Other theft72.28250.00%
Public order51.9925.00%
Bicycle theft51.420.00%
Drugs51.42400.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.51-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour129.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.42-25.00%
Shoplifting51.71-37.50%
Public order41.4233.33%
Other theft21.14-71.43%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.2142.31%
Anti-social behaviour910.54-40.00%
Shoplifting82.5660.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.28166.67%
Other theft72.2840.00%
Drugs51.99150.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.9462.50%
Anti-social behaviour157.4087.50%
Shoplifting54.27-28.57%
Other theft51.4225.00%
Public order31.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.94-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson94.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.56-38.46%
Shoplifting72.28133.33%
Vehicle crime61.99200.00%
Other theft41.71-33.33%
Public order41.140.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Drugs20.85-81.82%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.4930.77%
Anti-social behaviour139.688.33%
Drugs113.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1312.50%
Other theft62.56100.00%
Public order41.71-20.00%
Shoplifting31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.80-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour127.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.42100.00%
Drugs52.28-37.50%
Public order51.42150.00%
Other theft31.42-66.67%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.830.00%
Bicycle theft105.130.00%
Other theft92.850.00%
Drugs82.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202420
June 202419
May 202416
April 202412
March 20249
February 202415
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202428
July 202433
June 202433
May 202440
April 202432
March 202437
February 202426
January 202416
December 202334
November 202326
October 202331

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 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
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 202310

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT2 8AW 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. Westgate Hall Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Becket Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Best Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Dunstan'S Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. All Saints Lane
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Peter'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Linden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Palace Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westgate Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Orange Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Borough
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Station Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Long Acre Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Forty Acres Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Linden Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tower Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chantry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Abbots Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. St Radigunds Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Cobden Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Duck Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1