Crime Rates at Duck Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2AE

Duck Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 27th 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 Duck Lane (CT1 2AE) in the last 12 months was 342.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 149.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duck Lane (CT1 2AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Best Lane, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.