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Crime in CT6 5TP

How much crime is recorded in CT6 5TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Herne Bay South & Greenhill
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
3,069 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CT6 5TP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT6 5TP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
34.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CT6 5TPNational
Violence and sexual offences29.723.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Burglary7.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.14.6
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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