TEMPLE ROAD, CT2 8JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8JB

TEMPLE ROAD, CT2 8JB, Canterbury has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8JB 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 8JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8JB, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT2 8JB area, explore the CT2 8JB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CT2 8JB area, visit the CT2 8JB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CT2 8JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somner Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ramsey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 3

TEMPLE ROAD, CT2 8JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9358.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-25.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58300.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.620.00%
Vehicle crime53.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.35-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour53.68-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.55142.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.46-20.00%
Drugs62.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-42.86%
Other theft41.05100.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6316.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.84-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.840.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.10500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58400.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.63-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3633.33%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.405.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-50.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2010.2442.86%
Anti-social behaviour65.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.58500.00%
Burglary21.58-71.43%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.400.00%
Burglary73.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202414
June 202414
May 202417
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 202414
December 202321
November 202320
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

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

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Somner Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ramsey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rushmead Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Becket Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sancroft Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. London Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Rheims Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Dunstan'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Dunstan'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cedarview
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prioress Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westgate Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roseacre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Long Acre Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Greenhouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Mead Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1