Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 70.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Culpepper Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 213th highest 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 Culpepper Close (CT2 7DD) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Northgate average (232.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culpepper Close (CT2 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Farleigh Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Culpepper Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tenterden Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culpepper Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westerham Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westerham Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kemsing Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beecroft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kemsing Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frencham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frencham Close
Apr 2026Other theft Godden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bawden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesuit Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesuit Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesuit Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesuit Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Jesuit Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brabourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hovenden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Farleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tenterden Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Otham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilndown Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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