CANTERBURY ROAD, CT5 4RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT5 4RT

CANTERBURY ROAD, CT5 4RT, Canterbury has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population. This CT5 4RT 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 4RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT5 4RT, encompassing approximately 2876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT5 4RT area, explore the CT5 4RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CT5 4RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Kingsley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Canterbury Road with total crimes: 2

CANTERBURY ROAD, CT5 4RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.00140.00%
Shoplifting64.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.3471.43%
Violence and sexual offences54.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Public order10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.3040.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9520.00%
Shoplifting52.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.30-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.74-16.67%
Other theft21.740.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.39116.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.91-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.7866.67%
Burglary31.740.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.600.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.040.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.5633.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.090.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.560.00%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT5 4RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingsley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Canterbury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Forge Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Maugham Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Larches
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Swanfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Suffolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1