Crime Rates at Dering Road, Bridge, Canterbury, CT4 5NA

Dering Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Little Stour & Adisham , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

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 Dering Road (CT4 5NA) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Little Stour & Adisham average (47.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dering Road (CT4 5NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchill Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brickfield Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.