Total Crime Rate
116.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bristol Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Close (CT6 6AD) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 132.8% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Close (CT6 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Lane (North). Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 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 | Bristol Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane (North) | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairoaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane (North) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shapland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
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