Total Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard View area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 161st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard View (CT2 0FD) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Northgate average (230.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard View (CT2 0FD), the main crime hotspot is near Shalloak Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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