Total Crime Rate

204.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 204.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 122.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Drugs 22.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Central Parade area has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Beltinge , and the 56th highest crime rate of 475 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 Central Parade (CT6 5HT) in the last 12 months was 204.6 per 1,000 residents and was 298.0% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Parade (CT6 5HT), 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 Central Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Belle Vue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
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 East Cliff Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cliff Parade
Apr 2026Possession of weapons East Cliff Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street
Apr 2026Other theft Fenoulhet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cooper'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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