WHITEHALL BRIDGE ROAD, CT2 8BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8BE

WHITEHALL BRIDGE ROAD, CT2 8BE, Canterbury has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.71 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8BE 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 8BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8BE, encompassing approximately 2417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (80.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT2 8BE 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

WHITEHALL BRIDGE ROAD, CT2 8BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.7180.95%
Anti-social behaviour1215.729.09%
Shoplifting84.96100.00%
Drugs73.31250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9040.00%
Public order72.90-30.00%
Other theft52.9066.67%
Vehicle crime32.0750.00%
Possession of weapons31.2450.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-83.33%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

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 offences2128.96-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour118.69-21.43%
Public order104.5542.86%
Burglary64.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.480.00%
Shoplifting42.07-20.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-33.33%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.856.45%
Anti-social behaviour1413.65-36.36%
Public order75.79250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-37.50%
Shoplifting52.0766.67%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Other theft21.24-60.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.09-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2212.8210.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.10-11.11%
Other theft53.31-28.57%
Shoplifting32.0750.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Bicycle theft31.24-40.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3640.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.89122.22%
Drugs108.27900.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1428.57%
Other theft73.72133.33%
Bicycle theft52.900.00%
Public order42.07-33.33%
Shoplifting21.65-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.99-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.9380.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.72-22.22%
Public order62.90200.00%
Shoplifting42.48-33.33%
Other theft31.65-50.00%
Drugs11.24-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.724.17%
Criminal damage and arson910.34200.00%
Other theft63.72100.00%
Shoplifting62.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-58.33%
Drugs42.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.939.09%
Shoplifting64.96-14.29%
Public order42.48-20.00%
Drugs41.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-40.00%
Other theft31.24-25.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.65-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour116.2110.00%
Shoplifting74.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-16.67%
Public order52.0766.67%
Drugs52.070.00%
Other theft42.07-42.86%
Other crime41.65300.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.894.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.76-9.09%
Other theft74.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.90-14.29%
Shoplifting52.48400.00%
Drugs52.070.00%
Public order32.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.550.00%
Public order62.900.00%
Other theft62.480.00%
Drugs52.480.00%
Shoplifting12.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202421
July 202433
June 202431
May 202436
April 202424
March 202425
February 202424
January 202415
December 202326
November 202325

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202414
June 202422
May 202420
April 20249
March 20245
February 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 202410
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT2 8BE 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
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Dunstan'S Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. All Saints Lane
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Peter'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Linden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Somner Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitehall Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Dunstan'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westgate Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 18. Station Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mead Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Whitehall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Linden Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tower Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Temple Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Greyfriars Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Beer Cart Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. St Peter'S Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Old Watling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1