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Crime Rates in Wincheap, ward

Crime Rate

125

125

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Wincheap (ward) is 125 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.

Wincheap (ward) is located within Canterbury (borough). Annual total crime rate in Canterbury (borough) is 110 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Wincheap (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 38.7 4/10
Shoplifting 23 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 20.4 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 11.8 6/10
Other theft 7.81 4/10
Vehicle crime 6.89 5/10
Public order 4.83 3/10
Drugs 4.34 4/10
Burglary 2.51 3/10
Other crime 1.65 3/10
Robbery 1.49 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.852 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.797 2/10
Theft from the person 0.375 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Wincheap (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 Wincheap (ward), Canterbury (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Wincheap
    ward
  • Canterbury
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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