Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road West area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 477 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 Station Road West (CT2 7JZ) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the Blean Forest average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Station Road West (CT2 7JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Best Lane. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blean Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Best Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Becket Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Best Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Best Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Westgate Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Station Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Fields | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Best Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Causeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Great Stour Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Stour Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanover Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Lane | Under investigation |
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