WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Kent Police Police

Crime in Chestfield, Canterbury

Comprehensive safety analysis for Chestfield, localized within Canterbury.

Total Crimes

41
trending_up +70.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

41.64per 1k
trending_up +5.3% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

7,132

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences14
Shoplifting12
Anti-social Behaviour9
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Burglary1
Vehicle Crime1
Robbery1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Reeves Way Map
Shoplifting: 11Robbery: 1
12
On or near Harvey Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near The Heath Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1
3
On or near Petrol Station Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Longtye Drive Map
Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Juniper Close Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Bartlett Drive Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Becket Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Edgar Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Friars Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Canterbury district.

Local Rank

#8safest in Canterbury

City Average

101.12per 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

Engagement Events

JUN17

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

JUN19

Engagement Van

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Sainsbury's, Reeves Way Whitstable

JUN24

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

JUL1

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

JUL8

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

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