Total Crime Rate

424.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 424.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 133.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 74.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.8 10/10
  • Drugs 30.7 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Robbery 23.0 10/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Tannery Way South area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 20th 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 Tannery Way South (CT1 2FJ) in the last 12 months was 424.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1063.5% higher than the Blean Forest average (36.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 133.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tannery Way South (CT1 2FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road East. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tannery Way South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Whitehall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bingley Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bingley Court —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bingley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bingley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bingley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lavender Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road East —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road East —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drying Shed Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road East —
Apr 2026Drugs Station Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tannery Way South —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Adelaide Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Linden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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