WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Kent Police Police

chestfield Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for chestfield, localized within canterbury.

Total Crimes

24
trending_down -4.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

39.54per 1k
trending_down -0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

7,132

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10
Anti-social Behaviour4
Shoplifting3
Burglary2
Drug Offences2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Reeves Way Map
Shoplifting: 3Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
On or near Harvey Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near The Drove Map
Drugs: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Petrol Station Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Becket Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Rosemary Gardens Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near The Heath Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Bridewell Park Map
Drugs: 1
1
On or near Polo Way Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Birkdale Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#3safest in canterbury

National Safety

Top 20%Safest

City Average

101.84per 1k

Local Policing

Tankerton

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Local Priorities

E-scooters/e-bikes.

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Fraud.

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Road safety issues

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Fly tipping.

Issued: 3 Feb 2026

Status Update

Kent Police has not received any reports of fly‑tipping in the area over the past three months. Any incidents that are reported are passed to Canterbury City Council, who are responsible for clearing waste and taking action against those responsible.

Actioned: 17 Mar 2026

Road safety issues.

Issued: 3 Feb 2026

Status Update

PC Powell has been in contact with the Community Speedwatch lead in Tankerton. A joint session planned for February had to be cancelled because of bad weather. Speedwatch will be carrying out further checks in Tankerton this March, and the police hope to take part.

Actioned: 17 Mar 2026

Engagement Events

MAY13

Whitstable Weekly Police Hub

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10:00 AM — 2:00 PM

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Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre, Oxford Street Whitstable

MAY15

Coffee with a Cop

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schedule

2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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The Bears Trading Company, 134 Tankerton Road Whitstable

MAY20

Whitstable Weekly Police Hub

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schedule

10:00 AM — 2:00 PM

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Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre, Oxford Street Whitstable

MAY22

Engagement Van

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schedule

3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Sainsbury's, Reeves Way Whitstable

MAY27

Whitstable Weekly Police Hub

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schedule

10:00 AM — 2:00 PM

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Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre, Oxford Street Whitstable

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