Total Crime Rate
302.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sturry Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 29th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sturry Road (CT1 1DA) in the last 12 months was 302.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sturry Road (CT1 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parham Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Regency Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Teddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Regency Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regency Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regency Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regency Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | March Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Riverdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Riverdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parham Road | Under investigation |
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