Crime Rates at Saddleton Grove, Whitstable, CT5 4LY

Saddleton Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Gorrell , and the 220th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saddleton Grove (CT5 4LY) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Gorrell average (133.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddleton Grove (CT5 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 269 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.