Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warwick Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 209th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warwick Road (CT1 1RL) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Northgate average (232.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (CT1 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Lane (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nonsuch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nonsuch Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nonsuch Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Avon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Discovery Walk
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avon Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Road
Apr 2026Other theft Querns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nonsuch Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Querns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Querns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Discovery Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avon Close
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Windmill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winston Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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