CT2 8NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8NS

CT2 8NS, Canterbury has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8NS 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 8NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8NS, encompassing approximately 2466 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT2 8NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Knight Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Sancroft Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Merchants Way with total crimes: 1

CT2 8NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.65-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.490.00%
Public order24.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.14-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.060.00%
Burglary42.03100.00%
Other theft21.62-66.67%
Public order10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.95180.00%
Other theft65.68500.00%
Burglary22.43100.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.27-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.68-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.650.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.70-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour34.060.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-66.67%
Drugs10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.3872.73%
Criminal damage and arson67.700.00%
Burglary32.430.00%
Other crime21.22-50.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.89-42.11%
Other crime44.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.14280.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 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 offences54.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 202419
December 202311
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Knight Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Sancroft Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Merchants Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prioress Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1