Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawks Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Hawks Road (CT6 7ST) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% lower than the Greenhill average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawks Road (CT6 7ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawks Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawks Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackburn Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clare Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornden Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Granville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawks Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blean View Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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