Total Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Puckle Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 475 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 Puckle Lane (CT1 3JX) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Wincheap average (127.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Puckle Lane (CT1 3JX), the main crime hotspot is near A2050. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Puckle Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St George'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petros Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2050 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petros Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petros Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petros Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lansdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caledon Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cossington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chaucer Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2050 —
Apr 2026Other crime A2050 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raymond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raymond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randolph Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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