Crime Rates at Meadow Walk, Whitstable, CT5 4PW

Meadow Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Gorrell , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Walk (CT5 4PW) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Walk (CT5 4PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Way, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South View Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.