WEST CLIFF, CT5 1DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT5 1DN

WEST CLIFF, CT5 1DN, Canterbury has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This CT5 1DN 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 1DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT5 1DN, encompassing approximately 3133 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-73.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CT5 1DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 3
  • Salt Marsh Lane with total crimes: 3

WEST CLIFF, CT5 1DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.94-73.68%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Shoplifting30.96-66.67%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.280.00%
Shoplifting96.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8766.67%
Other theft41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Burglary30.960.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.2846.15%
Shoplifting156.06114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.7975.00%
Vehicle crime32.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-57.14%
Other crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.40-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.1540.00%
Shoplifting72.2316.67%
Public order42.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-55.56%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4712.50%
Shoplifting62.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-44.44%
Public order31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.08-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson93.1980.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8760.00%
Shoplifting62.55-64.71%
Other theft31.910.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.00112.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.4330.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.15-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.60150.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.77-28.57%
Shoplifting83.19-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.5516.67%
Other crime32.23200.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3640.00%
Shoplifting134.4744.44%
Anti-social behaviour64.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-58.33%
Public order21.60-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1215.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.830.00%
Shoplifting93.190.00%
Drugs42.870.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202312

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202419
July 202419
June 202413
May 202414
April 202410
March 202413
February 202410
January 202414
December 202310

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202415
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 202417
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Salt Marsh Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. High Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Beresford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hillview Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Island Wall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Salt Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Regent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. The Larches
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Glebe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Portway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1