Crime Rates at Carlton Hill, Herne Bay, CT6 8HN

Carlton Hill area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 477 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 Carlton Hill (CT6 8HN) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Hill (CT6 8HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selsea Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.