BIGGIN STREET, CT16 1BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1BD

BIGGIN STREET, CT16 1BD, Dover has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.58 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT16 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT16 1BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1BD, encompassing approximately 3345 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT16 1BD area, explore the CT16 1BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-10.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)

CT16 1BD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 14
  • Pencester Road with total crimes: 13
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 13

BIGGIN STREET, CT16 1BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7658.58-10.59%
Anti-social behaviour3022.71-6.25%
Shoplifting198.97-36.67%
Other theft155.68-11.76%
Public order134.4818.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.89-50.00%
Drugs103.590.00%
Possession of weapons72.9940.00%
Burglary62.0950.00%
Other crime31.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8569.3410.39%
Anti-social behaviour3225.40-25.58%
Shoplifting309.5657.89%
Criminal damage and arson248.9760.00%
Other theft177.1770.00%
Public order115.0837.50%
Drugs103.2911.11%
Possession of weapons52.990.00%
Other crime41.4933.33%
Burglary41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Robbery30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.90-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7760.9710.00%
Anti-social behaviour4323.0159.26%
Shoplifting1912.85-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.68-28.57%
Other theft104.48-23.08%
Drugs92.990.00%
Public order82.69-61.90%
Burglary52.39150.00%
Possession of weapons51.4966.67%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Robbery41.2033.33%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7058.281.45%
Anti-social behaviour2720.92-25.00%
Public order218.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson216.2816.67%
Shoplifting206.28150.00%
Other theft135.9818.18%
Drugs93.8980.00%
Robbery32.6950.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Burglary20.90-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime20.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6955.8911.29%
Anti-social behaviour3620.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.7628.57%
Public order185.38100.00%
Other theft115.380.00%
Burglary83.29300.00%
Shoplifting82.39-46.67%
Drugs52.39-58.33%
Other crime41.4933.33%
Possession of weapons31.20-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6253.5021.57%
Anti-social behaviour3618.5324.14%
Shoplifting1510.767.14%
Criminal damage and arson144.48250.00%
Drugs124.1833.33%
Other theft113.59-26.67%
Public order93.2980.00%
Possession of weapons82.69300.00%
Other crime32.3950.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Robbery30.9050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5140.358.51%
Anti-social behaviour2915.2452.63%
Other theft158.6736.36%
Shoplifting144.487.69%
Drugs94.18-35.71%
Public order52.69-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-66.67%
Other crime21.200.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4745.132.17%
Anti-social behaviour1914.05-32.14%
Public order185.68125.00%
Drugs145.380.00%
Shoplifting134.1830.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.890.00%
Other theft113.590.00%
Burglary53.2966.67%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Theft from the person30.9050.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4642.74-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour2813.757.69%
Drugs148.37133.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.1833.33%
Other theft113.5957.14%
Shoplifting103.29-50.00%
Public order82.99-42.86%
Possession of weapons42.39300.00%
Burglary31.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.23-21.31%
Anti-social behaviour2614.35-13.33%
Shoplifting207.77-28.57%
Public order145.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.18-10.00%
Other theft72.69-61.11%
Drugs62.09-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.79150.00%
Burglary51.49-16.67%
Robbery41.490.00%
Bicycle theft11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6157.09-29.89%
Anti-social behaviour3018.23-16.67%
Shoplifting288.9764.71%
Other theft188.3738.46%
Public order145.38-39.13%
Drugs114.1822.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.29-33.33%
Burglary62.99100.00%
Robbery41.79100.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8765.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3626.000.00%
Public order2310.760.00%
Shoplifting176.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.080.00%
Other theft134.480.00%
Drugs93.890.00%
Theft from the person52.690.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202424
June 202415
May 202421
April 202418
March 202414
February 20244
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 202314
November 20236
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202411
June 20248
May 202421
April 202418
March 20249
February 20245
January 202418
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 779 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202476
July 202485
June 202477
May 202470
April 202469
March 202462
February 202451
January 202447
December 202346
November 202348
October 202361
September 202387

A total of 372 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202432
June 202443
May 202427
April 202436
March 202436
February 202429
January 202419
December 202328
November 202326
October 202330
September 202336

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202417
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 213 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202430
June 202419
May 202420
April 20248
March 202415
February 202414
January 202413
December 202310
November 202320
October 202328
September 202317

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT16 1BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cannon Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Pencester Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen'S Gardens
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
  • 10. Dover Priory (Station)
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Russell Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Adrian Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lancaster Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Norman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Dover Pencester Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Durham Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Military Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dour Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Branch Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Ladywell
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Maison Dieu Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Godwyne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Effingham Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1