LEGGETTS LANE, CT5 1AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT5 1AW

LEGGETTS LANE, CT5 1AW, Canterbury has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This CT5 1AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT5 postcode area, which has experienced 155 crimes and a crime rate of 4.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT5 1AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT5 1AW, encompassing approximately 2251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT5 1AW area, explore the CT5 1AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CT5 1AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 3
  • Salt Marsh Lane with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

LEGGETTS LANE, CT5 1AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.11-33.33%
Public order31.780.00%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-87.50%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.3231.25%
Shoplifting89.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.55200.00%
Vehicle crime52.6766.67%
Other theft32.220.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-57.14%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1023.08%
Anti-social behaviour77.1116.67%
Shoplifting43.1133.33%
Vehicle crime31.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.99-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.67300.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-62.50%
Shoplifting31.33200.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Public order10.89-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.771300.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.22233.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.4433.33%
Public order43.55300.00%
Other theft11.780.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.77200.00%
Shoplifting52.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.33-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.66-9.09%
Shoplifting44.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-66.67%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.6622.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.8916.67%
Vehicle crime63.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-33.33%
Burglary31.780.00%
Shoplifting31.33-62.50%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.2128.57%
Shoplifting84.00700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.67200.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson913.77-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.0075.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11100.00%
Burglary32.67200.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-80.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1012.44150.00%
Shoplifting54.44150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.7850.00%
Public order31.3350.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.22-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Other theft21.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-75.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202416
June 202413
May 202414
April 20241
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT5 1AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Salt Marsh Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. New Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Harbour Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Knots Yard
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. The Salt Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Regent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1