Total Crime Rate

263.3 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 263.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.8 9/10
  • Drugs 28.6 10/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rhodaus Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 37th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rhodaus Close (CT1 2RF) in the last 12 months was 263.3 per 1,000 residents and was 104.3% higher than the Wincheap average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 153.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 302.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhodaus Close (CT1 2RF), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 256 crimes here, including 133 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rhodaus Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rose Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Lane
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St George'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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