Total Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 20.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brunswick Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brunswick Square (CT6 5QF) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunswick Square (CT6 5QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 295 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dolphin Street (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brunswick Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Telford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dolphin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dolphin Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Dolphin Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dolphin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
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 2025Other crime Avenue Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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