Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhodaus Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 178th lowest 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 Rhodaus Close (CT1 2RG) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Wincheap average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhodaus Close (CT1 2RG), 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.
View Crime In Wincheap| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rose Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodaus Town | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bigglestons Link | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhodaus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bigglestons Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bigglestons Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bigglestons Link | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bigglestons Link | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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