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

Overview of Crime in CT6 6DQ

BEACON ROAD, CT6 6DQ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population. This CT6 6DQ 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 6DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 6DQ, encompassing approximately 2897 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT6 6DQ area, explore the CT6 6DQ 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 (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CT6 6DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 6
  • East Cliff Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Canterbury Road with total crimes: 3

BEACON ROAD, CT6 6DQ 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 offences118.63-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.80-33.33%
Drugs31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Public order11.04-87.50%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.26111.11%
Public order86.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.760.00%
Vehicle crime42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences910.01-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.1120.00%
Shoplifting42.07300.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.70-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour54.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.73200.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.57109.09%
Criminal damage and arson77.94133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.4250.00%
Public order32.070.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.70-35.29%
Shoplifting53.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Drugs10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1941.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.87100.00%
Shoplifting43.45-20.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In February 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 offences128.63-20.00%
Shoplifting54.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.730.00%
Other theft21.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.97-28.57%
Other theft45.180.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6623.53%
Drugs27.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-85.71%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.846.25%
Criminal damage and arson75.87600.00%
Shoplifting52.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.520.00%
Shoplifting52.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20249
June 202413
May 202423
April 202411
March 202417
February 202412
January 202415
December 202321
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235

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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 2. East Cliff Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Canterbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bank Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beacon Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cecil Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Fenoulhet Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cooper'S Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1