CT16 1FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1FA

CT16 1FA, Dover has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.53 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1FA 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 1FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1FA, encompassing approximately 2839 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-24.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-3.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

CT16 1FA 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
  • Lancaster Road with total crimes: 9

CT16 1FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5253.53-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour2918.31-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson1510.2166.67%
Other theft145.280.00%
Shoplifting144.93-46.15%
Other crime64.93200.00%
Public order62.11-40.00%
Burglary42.11-33.33%
Drugs41.41-55.56%
Theft from the person21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-66.67%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6965.51-9.21%
Anti-social behaviour3024.30-3.23%
Shoplifting2610.57-7.14%
Other theft149.167.69%
Public order104.9311.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.52-59.09%
Drugs93.17-10.00%
Possession of weapons63.1750.00%
Burglary62.11100.00%
Bicycle theft22.110.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7673.6120.63%
Anti-social behaviour3126.77-24.39%
Shoplifting2810.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson229.86120.00%
Other theft137.7585.71%
Drugs104.5825.00%
Public order93.5212.50%
Possession of weapons43.17-20.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Robbery31.0650.00%
Burglary31.06-25.00%
Theft from the person21.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6358.4634.04%
Anti-social behaviour4122.1946.43%
Shoplifting1214.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.23-52.38%
Public order83.52-46.67%
Drugs82.8233.33%
Other theft72.82-30.00%
Possession of weapons52.4766.67%
Burglary41.76100.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4753.53-25.40%
Anti-social behaviour2816.55-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson219.8631.25%
Public order157.400.00%
Shoplifting145.28-12.50%
Other theft104.9325.00%
Drugs63.5220.00%
Possession of weapons32.110.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6362.6943.18%
Anti-social behaviour3822.1911.76%
Criminal damage and arson1613.3833.33%
Shoplifting165.646.67%
Public order155.64114.29%
Other theft85.28-11.11%
Drugs52.82-16.67%
Burglary41.76100.00%
Possession of weapons31.41-40.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4450.36-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour3415.5041.67%
Shoplifting1511.97-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson125.28140.00%
Other theft94.23-35.71%
Public order73.1716.67%
Drugs62.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons52.11150.00%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4545.434.65%
Anti-social behaviour2415.8533.33%
Shoplifting178.45-34.62%
Other theft145.9975.00%
Drugs94.93-35.71%
Public order63.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.11-54.55%
Other crime21.760.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.8319.44%
Shoplifting2615.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.16-21.74%
Drugs146.347.69%
Public order124.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.2337.50%
Other theft83.87-11.11%
Burglary42.8233.33%
Vehicle crime41.4133.33%
Theft from the person31.4150.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3642.97-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2312.68-11.54%
Drugs138.10116.67%
Shoplifting134.58-48.00%
Other theft94.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.17-11.11%
Public order62.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons42.11300.00%
Burglary31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-40.00%
Theft from the person21.06100.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4450.72-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour2615.50-7.14%
Shoplifting259.16-21.88%
Public order128.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.2312.50%
Drugs63.17-33.33%
Other theft62.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime52.11400.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Robbery31.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5659.870.00%
Shoplifting3219.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.270.00%
Other theft159.860.00%
Drugs95.280.00%
Public order93.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.170.00%
Burglary42.820.00%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%
Robbery31.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202413
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202430
July 202431
June 202441
May 202428
April 202438
March 202434
February 202424
January 202418
December 202323
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202422
June 202410
May 202421
April 202416
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 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 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 638 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202469
July 202476
June 202463
May 202447
April 202463
March 202444
February 202445
January 202443
December 202336
November 202344
October 202356

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 202415
April 202415
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202426
July 202428
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 202415
February 202417
January 202426
December 202313
November 202325
October 202332

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT16 1FA 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. Lancaster Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pencester Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Effingham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hewitt Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2