Crime Rates at Millstrood Road, Whitstable, CT5 1QB

Millstrood Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Chestfield , and the 77th 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 Millstrood Road (CT5 1QB) in the last 12 months was 161.2 per 1,000 residents and was 189.3% higher than the Chestfield average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millstrood Road (CT5 1QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Lukes Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifford Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.