Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenhill Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 178th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenhill Road (CT6 7QE) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Greenhill average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenhill Road (CT6 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Collins Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Collins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenfinch Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Greenfinch Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thanet Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilchrist Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Under investigation |
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