Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pochard Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 155th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pochard Crescent (CT6 5SZ) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Greenhill average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pochard Crescent (CT6 5SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Herne Bay, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridle Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pochard Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Bay Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Bay Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herne Bay Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herne Bay —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Bay Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robinson Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Bay Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pochard Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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