Crime Rates at School Square, Aylesham, Canterbury, CT3 3FG

School Square area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

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 School Square (CT3 3FG) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Square (CT3 3FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.