CT6 8PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 8PW

CT6 8PW, Canterbury has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This CT6 8PW 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 8PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 8PW, encompassing approximately 4031 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT6 8PW area, explore the CT6 8PW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT6 8PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • York Road with total crimes: 5
  • Linden Avenue with total crimes: 4

CT6 8PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.93-25.00%
Shoplifting102.98400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.94-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour53.97400.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.21600.00%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-87.50%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.437.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.470.00%
Public order31.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.74-62.50%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.428.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.22300.00%
Shoplifting81.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9850.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.94-7.69%
Vehicle crime42.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.93-13.33%
Shoplifting83.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.9825.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.43-16.67%
Shoplifting63.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4415.38%
Shoplifting33.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.94-38.10%
Public order43.220.00%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-75.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Drugs20.50-50.00%

In October 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 offences2111.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Drugs41.240.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202421
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 202415
January 202418
December 202315
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT6 8PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. York Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Linden Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pier Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Avenue Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Grafton Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lane End
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cornminster Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Greenhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cliff Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cliff Sea Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B2205
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sandown Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1