Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Beltinge , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (CT6 5AE) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 104.8% higher than the Beltinge average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ).

In the area around High Street (CT6 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Street, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Parade β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Street β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Parade β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Parade β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons East Cliff Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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