Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wrentham Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wrentham Avenue (CT6 7UU) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Greenhill average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrentham Avenue (CT6 7UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawks Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granville Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawks Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawks Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornden Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackburn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Close | Under investigation |
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