Crime Rates in Northgate, ward
Crime Rate
236
236
High 7/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Northgate (ward) is 236 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Northgate (ward) is located within Canterbury (borough). Annual total crime rate in Canterbury (borough) is 112 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.
Northgate, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 3/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Northgate (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65.4 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 60.2 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29.3 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 17.6 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16.9 | 7/10 |
| Drugs | 10.2 | 6/10 |
| Public order | 9.58 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 7.41 | 7/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.16 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 3.96 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 3.66 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.54 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.27 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.736 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Northgate (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Northgate (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Northgate (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 Northgate (ward), Canterbury (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Northgateward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026