Crime Rates at The Rope Walk, Canterbury, CT1 2FY

The Rope Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 13th highest crime rate of 477 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 The Rope Walk (CT1 2FY) in the last 12 months was 475.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1253.3% higher than the Blean Forest average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 150.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rope Walk (CT1 2FY), 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.