Total Crime Rate
129.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hever Place area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate , and the 107th 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 Hever Place (CT2 7QP) in the last 12 months was 129.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hever Place (CT2 7QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ulcombe Gardens, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Dell (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hever Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulcombe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ulcombe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ulcombe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ulcombe Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ulcombe Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Dell | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jesuit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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