Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Great Stour Mews area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 236th highest crime rate of 477 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 Great Stour Mews (CT1 2FS) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% higher than the Blean Forest average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Stour Mews (CT1 2FS), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road East. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blean Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peter'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Peter'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Peter'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehall Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linden Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westgate Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tower Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitehall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tower Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westgate Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westgate Grove | Under investigation |
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