BEACON ROAD, CT6 6DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 6DJ

BEACON ROAD, CT6 6DJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.86 per 1,000 population. This CT6 6DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT6 postcode area, which has experienced 306 crimes and a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT6 6DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 6DJ, encompassing approximately 4112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT6 6DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 9
  • Beacon Walk with total crimes: 7
  • East Cliff Parade with total crimes: 6

BEACON ROAD, CT6 6DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.8433.33%
Public order71.950.00%
Vehicle crime41.70100.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9220.00%
Shoplifting41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.05-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour52.43-28.57%
Shoplifting41.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Public order20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.35116.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.32166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.9575.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Shoplifting41.22-20.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.54-33.33%
Shoplifting52.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.3837.50%
Drugs32.670.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.65300.00%
Shoplifting31.95-40.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.75-25.00%
Shoplifting54.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22300.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.84-12.50%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.625.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1114.29%
Shoplifting81.950.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Public order30.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9753.85%
Shoplifting84.8614.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.75-27.78%
Shoplifting73.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46100.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.970.00%
Shoplifting94.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202412
June 202410
May 202426
April 202412
March 202418
February 202415
January 202418
December 202324
November 202321
October 202320
September 202313
August 202318

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237
August 20239

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

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT6 6DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Beacon Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 3. East Cliff Parade
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gosfield Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Belle Vue Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prospect Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Beltinge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Reynolds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dence Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mickleburgh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Herneville Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ivanhoe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cecil Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1