Crime Rates at High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5AQ

High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 61st highest crime rate of 477 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 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 184.9 per 1,000 residents and was 269.3% higher than the Beltinge average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CT6 5AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 192 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.