Total Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 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
  • 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

Canterbury Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 176th lowest 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 Canterbury Road (CT6 5UA) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (CT6 5UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Links, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wye Green (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wye Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Augustines Court
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowes Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Augustines Court

Data Sources

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