Total Crime Rate
193.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parham Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 57th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parham Road (CT1 1YN) in the last 12 months was 193.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parham Road (CT1 1YN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Riverdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Teddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeywood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Honeywood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hudson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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