Ward · CanterburyUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Westgate
Street-level crime hotspots for Westgate ward in Canterbury.
Crime Rate
219.6
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#21
of 21 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-11.2%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
47 On or near St Dunstan'S Street
Shoplifting: 42 Public order: 4 Robbery: 1
2
21 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
3
12 On or near Butchery Lane
Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Bicycle theft: 1
4
9 On or near Bus/Coach Station
Public order: 4 Drugs: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
5
9 On or near Burgate Lane
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Vehicle crime: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →