CT16 1DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1DH

CT16 1DH, Dover has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.95 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT16 postcode area, which has experienced 282 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT16 1DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1DH, encompassing approximately 3356 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-19.72% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)

CT16 1DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maison Dieu Place with total crimes: 11
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

CT16 1DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5750.95-19.72%
Anti-social behaviour3316.9817.86%
Shoplifting199.83-36.67%
Other theft155.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.4727.27%
Public order94.17-25.00%
Other crime62.68200.00%
Burglary51.79-16.67%
Drugs41.49-60.00%
Theft from the person21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-66.67%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7158.69-10.13%
Shoplifting3021.15-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour288.94-9.68%
Other theft158.34-11.76%
Public order124.479.09%
Criminal damage and arson113.58-56.00%
Drugs103.280.00%
Possession of weapons62.9820.00%
Burglary61.79100.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7969.1212.86%
Shoplifting3923.54105.26%
Anti-social behaviour3111.62-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson259.24108.33%
Other theft177.45112.50%
Public order115.0637.50%
Drugs103.2825.00%
Possession of weapons52.980.00%
Other crime31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Robbery30.89-25.00%
Burglary30.89-40.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7055.719.38%
Anti-social behaviour4020.8642.86%
Shoplifting1911.92-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson125.66-42.86%
Other theft83.58-38.46%
Public order82.38-57.89%
Drugs82.380.00%
Burglary52.38150.00%
Possession of weapons51.4966.67%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Robbery41.1933.33%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6456.01-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour2819.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson218.3423.53%
Shoplifting216.2631.25%
Public order196.265.56%
Other theft135.6630.00%
Drugs83.87100.00%
Robbery32.3850.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Burglary20.89-60.00%
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 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6655.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour3619.665.88%
Public order1810.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.3613.33%
Shoplifting165.06-27.27%
Other theft104.7711.11%
Burglary52.98150.00%
Other crime41.4933.33%
Drugs41.19-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.19-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
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 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5550.9510.00%
Anti-social behaviour3416.3930.77%
Shoplifting2210.13-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson156.55275.00%
Drugs94.470.00%
Other theft92.68-35.71%
Public order82.6860.00%
Possession of weapons72.38250.00%
Other crime32.0950.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Robbery30.8950.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.718.70%
Anti-social behaviour2614.9062.50%
Shoplifting237.75-20.69%
Other theft146.8527.27%
Drugs94.17-35.71%
Public order52.68-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-66.67%
Other crime21.190.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.276.98%
Shoplifting2913.71107.14%
Public order178.64112.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.06-36.00%
Drugs144.777.69%
Criminal damage and arson124.1720.00%
Other theft113.58-8.33%
Burglary43.2833.33%
Vehicle crime41.1933.33%
Theft from the person31.1950.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.41-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour2512.81-3.85%
Shoplifting147.45-51.72%
Drugs134.17116.67%
Other theft123.87140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.5825.00%
Public order82.98-46.67%
Possession of weapons42.38300.00%
Burglary31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-50.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4545.58-22.41%
Shoplifting2913.41-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour268.64-10.34%
Public order157.757.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.47-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.38200.00%
Drugs61.79-45.45%
Burglary51.79-16.67%
Other theft51.49-70.59%
Robbery41.490.00%
Bicycle theft11.19-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
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 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5857.200.00%
Shoplifting3617.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.730.00%
Other theft178.640.00%
Public order145.060.00%
Drugs114.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.280.00%
Burglary62.680.00%
Robbery41.790.00%
Possession of weapons31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202417
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 352 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202428
July 202431
June 202440
May 202428
April 202436
March 202434
February 202426
January 202416
December 202325
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 158 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202425
June 202412
May 202421
April 202417
March 202415
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 704 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202471
July 202479
June 202470
May 202464
April 202466
March 202455
February 202450
January 202446
December 202343
November 202345
October 202358

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 20248
May 202419
April 202418
March 20248
February 20245
January 202417
December 20238
November 202315
October 202314

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

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

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202439
June 202419
May 202421
April 202416
March 202422
February 202423
January 202429
December 202314
November 202329
October 202336

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maison Dieu Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lancaster Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pencester Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Priory Station Approach Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Effingham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Hewitt Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. High Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 28. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1