YORK CLOSE, CT6 8SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 8SW

YORK CLOSE, CT6 8SW, Canterbury has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This CT6 8SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT6 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT6 8SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 8SW, encompassing approximately 3721 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT6 8SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pier Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • St Anne'S Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 5

YORK CLOSE, CT6 8SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.675.56%
Criminal damage and arson75.11600.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-87.50%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.2163.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.8433.33%
Other theft32.150.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.81-62.50%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.67-8.33%
Shoplifting82.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.15500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 offences127.260.00%
Vehicle crime43.22300.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-66.67%
Shoplifting20.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.67-14.29%
Shoplifting83.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.15100.00%
Drugs41.61300.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.79-30.00%
Shoplifting63.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.4520.00%
Shoplifting33.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.52-37.50%
Public order42.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-71.43%
Burglary20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-42.86%
Drugs31.070.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.67-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour73.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.8840.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.9769.23%
Anti-social behaviour85.91-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-16.67%
Drugs41.34300.00%
Shoplifting41.07-33.33%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.490.00%
Shoplifting61.610.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202418
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 202414
January 202420
December 202312
November 202310
October 202316
September 202312
August 202322
July 202313

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237
August 20235
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Pier Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Anne'S Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Clarence Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Selsea Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sandown Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. York Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. York Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Carlton Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lane End
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cliff Sea Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1