Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 158th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (CT6 5DA) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (CT6 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 318 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Gosfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gosfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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