Total Crime Rate
119.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faversham Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Chestfield , and the 116th 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 Faversham Road (CT5 4BN) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 113.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faversham Road (CT5 4BN), the main crime hotspot is near Faversham Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chestfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faversham Road | — |
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