Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Larkey View area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap , and the 31st 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 Larkey View (CT4 7PR) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Wincheap average (127.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkey View (CT4 7PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aspen Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Garden Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Larkey View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Garden Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Garden Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Garden Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Almond Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Almond Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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