Total Crime Rate

431.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 431.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.9 10/10
  • Other theft 41.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.9 7/10
  • Drugs 27.0 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.0 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clearwater Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 18th 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 Clearwater Mews (CT1 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 431.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1126.6% higher than the Blean Forest average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 188.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clearwater Mews (CT1 2LZ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clearwater Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westgate Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westgate Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Tower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westgate Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Canterbury East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Watling Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creine Mill Lane North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creine Mill Lane North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drying Shed Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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