CT2 8QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT2 8QE

CT2 8QE, Canterbury has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.78 per 1,000 population. This CT2 8QE 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 8QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT2 8QE, encompassing approximately 1589 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CT2 8QE Crime Hotspots

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

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

CT2 8QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.78-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour22.52100.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7028.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.660.00%
Other theft11.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.18-12.50%
Public order24.40100.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Burglary10.63-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.58-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson55.030.00%
Burglary43.15300.00%
Public order12.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.21333.33%
Other theft58.18400.00%
Burglary13.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.40-66.67%
Robbery11.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

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 offences98.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.660.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.18-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour33.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%
Other theft11.26-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

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 offences1715.7354.55%
Burglary210.700.00%
Other crime21.26-50.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

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 offences1110.07-26.67%
Other crime46.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 202413
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 202417
December 202311
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

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 8QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Knight Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Merchants Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1