CT6 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 5RS

CT6 5RS, Canterbury has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This CT6 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 5RS, encompassing approximately 3574 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT6 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gosfield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Douglas Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

CT6 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.55-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9962.50%
Shoplifting43.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4314.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.24100.00%
Possession of weapons31.120.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9650.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.430.00%
Public order41.960.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.08-22.22%
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.920.00%
Other theft22.520.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.15-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour72.52133.33%
Shoplifting11.96-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5544.44%
Anti-social behaviour33.64-50.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.52200.00%
Other crime31.680.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.35125.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.04100.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Public order20.56100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.600.00%
Shoplifting42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 20239
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gosfield Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Douglas Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Canterbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Mickleburgh Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Spenser Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Andrews Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Oakdale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nurserylands
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Plaxton Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Harrington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1