KNIGHT AVENUE, CT2 8PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8PY

KNIGHT AVENUE, CT2 8PY, Canterbury has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8PY 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 8PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8PY, encompassing approximately 2139 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT2 8PY Crime Hotspots

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

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

KNIGHT AVENUE, CT2 8PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3528.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.210.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.54-30.00%
Vehicle crime23.27100.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

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 offences1012.15-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.67400.00%
Burglary42.34100.00%
Other theft21.87-60.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.62140.00%
Other theft55.61400.00%
Drugs42.340.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.48-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8750.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

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 offences96.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson24.210.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.48-58.82%
Other theft33.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.6954.55%
Burglary27.950.00%
Other crime20.93-50.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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 offences118.41-42.11%
Other crime45.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 202417
December 202311
November 202319

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242

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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Knight Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Rheims Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Merchants Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prioress Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1