Crime in sturry, canterbury
Comprehensive safety analysis for sturry, localized within canterbury.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Herne Bay Road Map | Shoplifting: 5Robbery: 1Other crime: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Milner Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Well Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Drugs: 1Shoplifting: 1Possession of weapons: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Herne Bay Road Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Field Way Map | Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Meadow Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Copt Close Map | Other crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Drovers Walk Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near The Sycamores Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 2 |
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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: 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
Dog fouling.
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
Highways obstructions.
Issued: 3 Feb 2026
Status Update
During routine patrols, officers have noted that ongoing roadworks on Sturry Road and Staines Hill are causing increased traffic congestion. These works are leading to delays for motorists and wider disruption on surrounding routes.
Actioned: 25 Mar 2026
Road safety issues.
Issued: 3 Feb 2026
Status Update
Local beat officers have carried out speed‑gun checks in response to concerns about speeding. This work helps deter unsafe driving, identify problem locations and support safer driving behaviour across the area.
Actioned: 25 Mar 2026
Engagement Events
Coffee with a Cop
other1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Coffee Corner, Herne Bay Road Canterbury
Meet your local officers
other10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Hersden Neighbourhood Centre Association, The Avenue Canterbury
Meet your local officers
other9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Canterbury Garden Centre, Canterbury Road Herne Bay
Meet your local officers
other10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Hersden Neighbourhood Centre Association, The Avenue Canterbury
Coffee with a Cop
other3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Coffee Corner, Herne Bay Road Canterbury
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