CT16 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1DJ

CT16 1DJ, Dover has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.75 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1DJ 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 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1DJ, encompassing approximately 3764 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (-12.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT16 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

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

CT16 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6546.75-12.16%
Anti-social behaviour3317.2726.92%
Shoplifting178.770.00%
Other theft134.52-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson133.4585.71%
Public order103.45-16.67%
Other crime62.66200.00%
Drugs51.59-44.44%
Burglary41.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Theft from the person20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-66.67%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7447.55-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour2619.66-16.13%
Shoplifting176.91-39.29%
Other theft144.52-22.22%
Public order123.729.09%
Drugs93.19-10.00%
Burglary82.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.13-70.83%
Possession of weapons61.8620.00%
Other crime21.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8260.039.33%
Anti-social behaviour3121.78-11.43%
Shoplifting288.2347.37%
Criminal damage and arson247.4471.43%
Other theft186.3863.64%
Public order114.7837.50%
Drugs102.9211.11%
Possession of weapons52.66-16.67%
Other crime41.3333.33%
Robbery31.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7551.802.74%
Anti-social behaviour3519.9266.67%
Shoplifting199.305.56%
Criminal damage and arson145.05-26.32%
Other theft113.72-15.38%
Drugs92.9228.57%
Public order82.39-63.64%
Possession of weapons62.13100.00%
Vehicle crime51.59150.00%
Burglary41.33100.00%
Robbery41.060.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7350.74-5.19%
Public order2219.3910.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.84-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson195.585.56%
Shoplifting185.05200.00%
Other theft134.788.33%
Drugs73.45133.33%
Robbery41.8633.33%
Theft from the person31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.53-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7749.9426.23%
Anti-social behaviour3220.45-8.57%
Public order208.5081.82%
Criminal damage and arson185.3150.00%
Other theft124.7850.00%
Shoplifting63.19-50.00%
Other crime51.5925.00%
Burglary41.33100.00%
Possession of weapons31.06-57.14%
Drugs30.80-72.73%
Robbery30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6145.165.17%
Anti-social behaviour3516.2029.63%
Criminal damage and arson129.30140.00%
Shoplifting123.199.09%
Drugs113.1937.50%
Public order112.92120.00%
Other theft82.92-38.46%
Possession of weapons72.1375.00%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Robbery30.8050.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5836.3926.09%
Anti-social behaviour2715.4150.00%
Other theft137.1762.50%
Shoplifting113.4510.00%
Drugs82.92-38.46%
Public order52.13-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-58.33%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4635.8612.20%
Anti-social behaviour1812.22-30.77%
Public order144.7855.56%
Drugs133.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.4520.00%
Shoplifting103.1942.86%
Other theft82.66-27.27%
Burglary42.1333.33%
Theft from the person41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.53-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour2610.898.33%
Drugs136.91116.67%
Other theft113.4583.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.9242.86%
Public order92.66-40.00%
Shoplifting72.39-61.11%
Burglary31.86-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Theft from the person20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.58-18.46%
Anti-social behaviour2414.08-20.00%
Shoplifting186.38-28.00%
Public order154.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.98-22.22%
Drugs61.86-45.45%
Other theft61.59-68.42%
Vehicle crime51.59150.00%
Burglary51.33-16.67%
Robbery41.330.00%
Theft from the person31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6551.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.270.00%
Shoplifting257.970.00%
Other theft196.640.00%
Public order155.050.00%
Drugs113.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.920.00%
Burglary62.390.00%
Robbery41.590.00%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202418
June 202411
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 202319

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202426
July 202431
June 202435
May 202421
April 202432
March 202435
February 202427
January 202418
December 202326
November 202324
October 202330

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202424
June 202414
May 202419
April 202418
March 202412
February 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 770 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202474
July 202482
June 202475
May 202473
April 202477
March 202461
February 202458
January 202446
December 202341
November 202353
October 202365

A total of 105 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202411
June 20248
May 202422
April 202420
March 202411
February 20245
January 202414
December 20239
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202428
June 202419
May 202418
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 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 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Maison Dieu Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. High Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Charlton Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Paul'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Matthew'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. De Burgh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Templar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. St Bartholemews Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1