Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marine Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Gorrell , and the 71st 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 Marine Terrace (CT5 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Gorrell average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Terrace (CT5 1EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gorrell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Gap | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marine Gap | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horsebridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middle Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Wall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Horsebridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Beach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waterloo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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