Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Trees area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Beltinge , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 475 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 Ash Trees (CT6 6EX) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% lower than the Beltinge average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Trees (CT6 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Lane (North). Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beltinge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane (North) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Lane (North) | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mickleburgh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herneville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Close | Under investigation |
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