Crime Rates at Realmwood Close, Canterbury, CT1 1GY

Realmwood Close area has the 37th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 99th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Realmwood Close (CT1 1GY) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 293.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Realmwood Close (CT1 1GY), the main crime hotspot is near Wales Crescent. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.