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Crime Rates in Heron, ward

Crime Rate

143

Average 5/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Heron (ward) is 143 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 103 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):

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 55.1 6/10

Shoplifting 21.6 5/10

Anti-social behaviour 18.4 5/10

Criminal damage and arson 11.5 6/10

Public order 7.75 4/10

Other theft 6.66 4/10

Drugs 5.52 5/10

Vehicle crime 5.11 4/10

Other crime 2.88 5/10

Burglary 2.36 3/10

Possession of weapons 2.01 6/10

Bicycle theft 1.57 4/10

Robbery 1.2 4/10

Theft from the person 0.822 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 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
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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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