FERNLEA AVENUE, CT6 8UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 8UQ

FERNLEA AVENUE, CT6 8UQ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.24 per 1,000 population. This CT6 8UQ 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 8UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 8UQ, encompassing approximately 4144 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CT6 8UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 5
  • Linden Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Brunswick Square with total crimes: 3

FERNLEA AVENUE, CT6 8UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.24-52.38%
Shoplifting52.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-55.56%
Public order30.9750.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5823.53%
Criminal damage and arson95.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 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 offences178.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5821.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.10300.00%
Shoplifting71.93250.00%
Public order51.69150.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2075.00%
Vehicle crime43.38300.00%
Drugs30.97-25.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%
Shoplifting20.48-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.65-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.9375.00%
Shoplifting71.6916.67%
Public order51.69400.00%
Drugs41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.93-5.26%
Shoplifting64.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4533.33%
Other theft30.970.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.5246.15%
Criminal damage and arson34.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0062.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.140.00%
Shoplifting30.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-33.33%
Public order40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202421
June 202417
May 202417
April 202414
March 20248
February 202418
January 202419
December 202313
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 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
August 20241

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. York Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Linden Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pier Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Clarence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Avenue Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lane End
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cornminster Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Herne Bay
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. B2205
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sandown Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1