Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 31.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mandarin Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Mandarin Lane (CT6 5RF) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Greenhill average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mandarin Lane (CT6 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridle Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robinson Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mandarin Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlequin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridle Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eider Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kingfisher Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pochard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pochard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pochard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pochard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laver Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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