WHITSTABLE ROAD, CT2 8EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8EB

WHITSTABLE ROAD, CT2 8EB, Canterbury has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8EB 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 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8EB, encompassing approximately 4769 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CT2 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friary Way with total crimes: 5
  • Somner Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ramsey Close with total crimes: 3

WHITSTABLE ROAD, CT2 8EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.35-42.86%
Public order30.8450.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In August 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 offences167.5514.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.3575.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Public order20.84100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.97-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson62.94-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0533.33%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.34-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.60122.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.19-14.29%
Other theft51.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-25.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour71.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Other theft30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7157.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.26500.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.56-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.24-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.6084.62%
Criminal damage and arson65.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.50-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson62.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-33.33%
Public order20.84100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.820.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202414
June 202417
May 202420
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 202324
November 202313
October 202323

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT2 8EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Friary Way
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Somner Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ramsey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushmead Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Dunstan'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westgate Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Long Acre Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Greenhouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Forty Acres Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Redwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Verwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brockenhurst Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Foxdown Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1