Total Crime Rate

279.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 279.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 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

Central Parade area has the 5th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 35th 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 Central Parade (CT6 5JG) in the last 12 months was 279.4 per 1,000 residents and was 458.0% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 150.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Parade (CT6 5JG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 295 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Central Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Telford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Street
Sep 2025Public order William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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