Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 9.2 5/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plumpton Walk area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 72nd 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 Plumpton Walk (CT1 1JN) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 23 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 Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (β‰ˆ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plumpton Walk (CT1 1JN), the main crime hotspot is near New Town Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plumpton Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeywood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Glenside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Military Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson March Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clement Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Glenside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craddock Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Starle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tourtel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tourtel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tourtel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teddington Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gregory'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craddock Drive β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craddock Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Craddock Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Craddock Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Craddock Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craddock Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teddington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hudson Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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