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Crime Rates in Heron, ward

Crime Rate

130

130

Average 5/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Heron (ward) is 130 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Heron (ward) is located within Canterbury (borough). Annual total crime rate in Canterbury (borough) is 94.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Heron, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Heron (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 51.4 5/10
Shoplifting 18.7 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 16.9 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.9 5/10
Public order 7.41 4/10
Other theft 6.1 4/10
Drugs 4.59 4/10
Vehicle crime 4.45 3/10
Other crime 2.63 5/10
Burglary 2 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.78 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.36 4/10
Robbery 1.2 4/10
Theft from the person 0.665 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Heron (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Heron (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Heron (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Heron (ward), Canterbury (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Heron
    ward
  • Canterbury
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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