Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saddleton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Gorrell , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saddleton Road (CT5 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Gorrell average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddleton Road (CT5 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saddleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Francis Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sydney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime St Andrew'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Close —
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Data Sources

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