SPEEDWELL ROAD, CT5 3RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT5 3RD

SPEEDWELL ROAD, CT5 3RD, Canterbury has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.79 per 1,000 population. This CT5 3RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT5 postcode area, which has experienced 279 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT5 3RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT5 3RD, encompassing approximately 2459 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

CT5 3RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prospect Way with total crimes: 19
  • Boorman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Swallow Avenue with total crimes: 3

SPEEDWELL ROAD, CT5 3RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.25133.33%
Shoplifting72.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.85200.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.320.00%
Vehicle crime62.850.00%
Shoplifting32.44-50.00%
Public order21.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.10133.33%
Shoplifting62.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.440.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.660.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.44-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.88250.00%
Shoplifting42.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.070.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.220.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Prospect Way
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Boorman Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Swallow Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Thistle Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Cordingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sand End
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1