Crime Rates at Monastery Street, Canterbury, CT1 1NW

Monastery Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 34th highest crime rate of 475 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 Monastery Street (CT1 1NW) in the last 12 months was 300.6 per 1,000 residents and was 136.2% higher than the Wincheap average (127.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monastery Street (CT1 1NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgate Lane (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.