Beltinge & Bishopstone
Middle areaNorth east Canterbury. 7,564 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 8.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Beltinge & Bishopstone live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Beltinge & Bishopstone
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Beltinge & Bishopstone at a rate of 46.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 107.5 per 1,000 people across Canterbury.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Other crime | 35 |
| Drug offences | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Beltinge & Bishopstone compares
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Is Beltinge & Bishopstone safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Beltinge & Bishopstone at a rate of 46.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 107.5 per 1,000 people across Canterbury.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Beltinge & Bishopstone.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (133), anti-social behaviour (89) and criminal damage and arson (37).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Canterbury
These figures are published for the whole of Canterbury, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Canterbury and not Beltinge & Bishopstone alone. See Canterbury
Beltinge & Bishopstone in brief
The median price paid for a home in Beltinge & Bishopstone was £360,000 in 2025.
Beltinge & Bishopstone had 7,484 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Beltinge & Bishopstone live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Beltinge & Bishopstone, 90.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.