Total Crime Rate
104.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaumont Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 137th 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 Beaumont Street (CT6 8LX) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaumont Street (CT6 8LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sussex Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunnyhill Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshwater Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnyhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fitzgerald Avenue | Under investigation |
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