Total Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 34.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bullers Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Canterbury .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bullers Avenue (CT6 8UH) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bullers Avenue (CT6 8UH), the main crime hotspot is near Clarence Street. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bullers Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lane End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herne Bay —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minster Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Burglary York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Buller'S Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pier Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herne Bay —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minster Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Lane End Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lane End —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Herne Bay Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Herne Bay Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herne Bay Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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