RIDGEWAY, CT5 3JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT5 3JT

RIDGEWAY, CT5 3JT, Canterbury has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population. This CT5 3JT 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 3JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT5 3JT, encompassing approximately 1329 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT5 3JT area, explore the CT5 3JT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CT5 3JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Harvey Drive with total crimes: 1

RIDGEWAY, CT5 3JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.51-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.50-33.33%
Shoplifting11.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order413.54300.00%
Other theft33.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-25.00%
Shoplifting32.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.780.00%
Other theft33.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Shoplifting11.500.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

In June 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 offences47.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.01100.00%
Public order21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.50-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.0375.00%
Shoplifting35.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.020.00%
Public order13.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.270.00%
Shoplifting33.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.26-62.50%
Other theft22.260.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12.26-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.260.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Burglary11.500.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT5 3JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Harvey Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1