ST THOMAS HILL, CT2 8EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8EJ

ST THOMAS HILL, CT2 8EJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8EJ 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 8EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8EJ, encompassing approximately 2481 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT2 8EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friary Way with total crimes: 5
  • Rushmead Close with total crimes: 3
  • Becket Avenue with total crimes: 2

ST THOMAS HILL, CT2 8EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.640.00%
Other crime32.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.03-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.02-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.42300.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-71.43%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.87-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.42-20.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2266.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.02-62.50%
Other theft21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.02-75.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In January 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 offences86.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.22-33.33%
Public order20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.24-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.06-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-25.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friary Way
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Rushmead Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Becket Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westgate Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenhouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Verwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foxdown Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1