STATION ROAD WEST, CT2 8DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8DE

STATION ROAD WEST, CT2 8DE, Canterbury has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.18 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8DE 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 8DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8DE, encompassing approximately 3255 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

CT2 8DE 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

STATION ROAD WEST, CT2 8DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour1311.06-7.14%
Shoplifting103.99400.00%
Public order83.0760.00%
Drugs52.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54400.00%
Possession of weapons41.54300.00%
Bicycle theft41.23300.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.66-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour148.2940.00%
Public order54.30-37.50%
Burglary41.54300.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Shoplifting20.92-80.00%
Theft from the person20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.5730.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.98-37.50%
Shoplifting103.07150.00%
Vehicle crime83.07166.67%
Public order82.4614.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-16.67%
Other crime31.540.00%
Theft from the person30.920.00%
Drugs20.92-71.43%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.273.45%
Anti-social behaviour169.2260.00%
Public order74.910.00%
Drugs72.15600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Shoplifting41.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.92-50.00%
Other theft20.61-71.43%
Burglary10.61-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.3416.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.9142.86%
Other theft73.07133.33%
Public order72.15600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Shoplifting61.8420.00%
Burglary41.840.00%
Bicycle theft41.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.05-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour77.68-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-14.29%
Shoplifting51.84-28.57%
Other theft31.54-57.14%
Other crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.423.33%
Anti-social behaviour99.52-30.77%
Other theft72.7675.00%
Shoplifting72.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.15133.33%
Drugs42.150.00%
Public order21.23-60.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.2262.50%
Shoplifting73.990.00%
Public order52.150.00%
Drugs41.540.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.89-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson106.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-20.00%
Shoplifting72.4616.67%
Public order52.1525.00%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Drugs41.23-33.33%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.359.52%
Anti-social behaviour107.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.070.00%
Shoplifting62.46100.00%
Drugs61.8450.00%
Public order41.84-20.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.59-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson86.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.46-50.00%
Public order51.8425.00%
Drugs41.54-33.33%
Shoplifting31.23-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other theft20.92-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.060.00%
Shoplifting83.690.00%
Bicycle theft82.460.00%
Other theft72.460.00%
Drugs62.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Robbery31.230.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202410
June 202416
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 334 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
July 202439
June 202430
May 202429
April 202425
March 202431
February 202430
January 202420
December 202323
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20238

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT2 8DE 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. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Becket Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Linden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingsmead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. North Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westgate Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Borough
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Station Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Dextor Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Forty Acres Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Linden Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chantry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Abbots Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. St Radigunds Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Cobden Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Duck Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St Stephen'S Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hanover Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. The Spires
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Wacher Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Charollais Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1