Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornden Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 146th 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 Thornden Close (CT6 7RT) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% higher than the Greenhill average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornden Close (CT6 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Hawks Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Latimer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Latimer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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