Crime Rates at Reed Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1ES

Reed Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 125th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Reed Avenue (CT1 1ES) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reed Avenue (CT1 1ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vauxhall Avenue, where police recorded 151 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennyson Avenue (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.