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Crime in CT6 6DE

How much crime is recorded in CT6 6DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Herne & Broomfield
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,649 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CT6 6DE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT6 6DE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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 6DENational
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Burglary3.29.1
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other crime0.71.5
Public order0.54.6
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.28.4
Robbery0.21.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 6% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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