Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Michaels Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Blean Forest , and the 102nd lowest 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 Close (CT2 9BN) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Blean Forest average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Michaels Close (CT2 9BN), the main crime hotspot is near Sidney Cooper Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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