Crime Rates at The Links, Herne Bay, CT6 7FE

The Links area has the 37th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Beltinge , and the 192nd 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 The Links (CT6 7FE) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Beltinge average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Links (CT6 7FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Augustines Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumanor (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.