Crime Statistics for Pean Hill, Canterbury, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pean Hill in August 2024. There was only 2 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Pean Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime2
All Crime2

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Pean Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Pean Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Pean Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Pean Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Lower Island (2.48 miles)278
Clapham Hill (1.24 miles)56
Rough Common (2.24 miles)12
Blean (1.75 miles)10
Yorkletts (0.88 miles)9
Waterham (1.86 miles)5
Fostall (2.55 miles)4
Pean Hill2
Radfall (2.23 miles)2
Honey Hill (0.88 miles)0

7.17%
of Boughton and Courtenay residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Pean Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Pean Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Lower Island103
Clapham Hill18
Blean6
Yorkletts3
Rough Common2
Pean Hill2
Waterham1
Fostall0
Radfall0
Honey Hill0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Pean Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Pean Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Pean Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Pean Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Pean Hill is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Northgate74
2Gorrell71
3Westgate69
4Greenhill67
5St Stephen's64
6Boughton and Courtenay58
7Tankerton51
8Seasalter47
9Blean Forest37
10Swalecliffe31
11Chestfield25

Which road in Pean Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Pean Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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