CANTERBURY ROAD, CT6 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 5DF

CANTERBURY ROAD, CT6 5DF, Canterbury has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population. This CT6 5DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT6 postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT6 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 5DF, encompassing approximately 5156 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT6 5DF area, explore the CT6 5DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)

CT6 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • East Street with total crimes: 6
  • Gosfield Road with total crimes: 6

CANTERBURY ROAD, CT6 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.65-7.14%
Shoplifting102.52-41.18%
Drugs71.94250.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-42.86%
Public order10.78-90.91%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.5963.64%
Shoplifting176.9854.55%
Anti-social behaviour143.3055.56%
Public order112.711000.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1316.67%
Vehicle crime61.3650.00%
Robbery31.160.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.800.00%
Shoplifting114.27-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.13-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.75100.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.78-57.14%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.32-26.67%
Shoplifting144.27-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour142.7140.00%
Possession of weapons72.71250.00%
Vehicle crime51.36150.00%
Public order50.97-28.57%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-72.73%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.6511.11%
Shoplifting175.82-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson113.3083.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.1342.86%
Public order71.94600.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.163.85%
Shoplifting195.24111.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.68-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.3650.00%
Drugs31.16-25.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.3836.84%
Anti-social behaviour125.04100.00%
Shoplifting92.330.00%
Drugs41.750.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.78100.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Public order30.5850.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 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 offences198.34-32.14%
Shoplifting93.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7520.00%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-66.67%
Public order20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.22-12.50%
Shoplifting125.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3350.00%
Other theft61.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-16.67%
Drugs20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.41-11.11%
Shoplifting126.21-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-78.95%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Public order20.58-71.43%
Other crime20.39-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.0833.33%
Shoplifting306.983.45%
Criminal damage and arson195.82280.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.680.00%
Public order72.520.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2915.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 202414
May 202410
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202422
June 202422
May 202430
April 202427
March 202426
February 202419
January 202428
December 202332
November 202336
October 202327

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202411
June 202414
May 202417
April 202419
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT6 5DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. East Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 3. Gosfield Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. East Cliff Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Douglas Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Canterbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. King'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. William Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Bank Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beacon Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cecil Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Fenoulhet Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spenser Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Andrews Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Little Charles Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakdale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Underdown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Queens Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cooper'S Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mortimer Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1