Total Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gosfield Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 152nd 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 Gosfield Road (CT6 5SD) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -89.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gosfield Road (CT6 5SD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beltinge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spenser Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gosfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gosfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fenoulhet Way | Local resolution |
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