Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 102.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Park area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Beltinge , and the 147th 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 Victoria Park (CT6 5BL) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 100.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Park (CT6 5BL), 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 Victoria Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cooper'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hanover Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fenoulhet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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