Crime Rates at Malthouse Road, Canterbury, CT2 7JA

Malthouse Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 166th highest crime rate of 477 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 Malthouse Road (CT2 7JA) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Northgate average (219.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malthouse Road (CT2 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.