WESTGATE COURT AVENUE, CT2 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8JR

WESTGATE COURT AVENUE, CT2 8JR, Canterbury has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8JR 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 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8JR, encompassing approximately 2305 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CT2 8JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Becket Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Sancroft Avenue with total crimes: 2

WESTGATE COURT AVENUE, CT2 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.51-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.51-10.00%
Vehicle crime33.9050.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5125.00%
Vehicle crime24.340.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6733.33%
Drugs43.470.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.60500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.04-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.07-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson13.90-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences139.54116.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.64500.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.47-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson12.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.940.00%
Other theft15.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 202413
December 20236
November 202313

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Becket Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sancroft Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rheims Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cedarview
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prioress Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westgate Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1