February 2026 Source: Police.uk
CT6 Crime Intelligence Report
CT6 recorded 227 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 14.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.4% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
227trending_down -14.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
5.61per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,323
Within CT6 district
Canterbury
40,470
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Street Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 11 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 9 |
| Clarence Street Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 2 | 7 |
| The Grove Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| Selsea Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| East Cliff Parade Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 1 | 4 |
| East Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Mickleburgh Avenue Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 4 |
| Cecil Court Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
91
40.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
46
20.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
20
8.8%
Shoplifting
19
8.4%
Other Theft
16
7.0%
Drug Offences
11
4.8%
Vehicle Crime
9
4.0%
Other Crime
5
2.2%
Public Order
5
2.2%
Burglary
4
1.8%
Weapons Possession
1
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -14.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -5.4%
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