Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Michaels Place area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 206th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Michaels Place (CT2 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Michaels Place (CT2 7HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Redwood Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramshaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forty Acres Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mandeville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaconsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandeville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pine Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanover Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Long Acre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forty Acres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mandeville Road | — |
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