Crime Rates at St Georges Centre, Canterbury, CT1 1UL

St Georges Centre area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 12th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Georges Centre (CT1 1UL) in the last 12 months was 569.9 per 1,000 residents and was 342.3% higher than the Wincheap average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 138 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Georges Centre (CT1 1UL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.