Total Crime Rate

475.7 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 475.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 107.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 46.0 10/10
  • Drugs 38.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Robbery 17.9 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
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

St Marys Court 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 St Marys Court (CT1 2PP) 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 St Marys Court (CT1 2PP), 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 St Marys Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Canterbury East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Whitehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitehall Road —
Sep 2025Other theft St Peter'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Peter'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Peter'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tower Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beer Cart Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beer Cart Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beer Cart Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Beer Cart Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Tower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creine Mill Lane North Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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