Total Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Little Stour & Adisham , and the 120th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (CT4 5HQ) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode CT4 5HQ, the main crime hotspot is near Shepherd'S Close Road. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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