Total Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 24.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hunters Forstal Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hunters Forstal Road (CT6 7BG) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunters Forstal Road (CT6 7BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thanet Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Partridge Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hunters Forstal Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thanet Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thanet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thanet Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thanet Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thanet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Plough Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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