Canterbury
England · E14001151
13,536 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, falling versus the year before.
Recorded crimes (last 12m)
13,536
Most common
Violence & sexual offences falling
4,410 reports
Data to
Apr 2026
Crimes per month
1,375/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26
By type (last 12 months)
| Category | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offencesfalling | 4,410 | 32.6% |
| Anti-social behaviourrising | 2,368 | 17.5% |
| Shopliftingrising | 2,169 | 16.0% |
| Criminal damage & arsonrising | 1,145 | 8.5% |
| Other theftfalling | 844 | 6.2% |
| Public orderfalling | 523 | 3.9% |
| Drugsrising | 504 | 3.7% |
| Vehicle crimefalling | 477 | 3.5% |
| Burglaryrising | 332 | 2.5% |
| Other crimefalling | 277 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle theftrising | 162 | 1.2% |
| Robberyrising | 143 | 1.1% |
| Possession of weaponsfalling | 110 | 0.8% |
| Theft from the personfalling | 72 | 0.5% |
The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.
Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this· Hide
- Source
- Street-level crime
- Publisher
- data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- How it's mapped
- Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.
Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.
Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.