Total Crime Rate
119.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Albans Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Little Stour & Adisham , and the 117th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Road (CT3 4EU) in the last 12 months was 119.0 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Little Stour & Adisham average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Albans Road (CT3 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near The Elms. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Stour & Adisham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sycamores | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Oaks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Sycamores | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chequer Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Sycamores | — |
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