THE GATEWAY, CT16 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1LH

THE GATEWAY, CT16 1LH, Dover has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.41 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1LH 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 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1LH, encompassing approximately 1092 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-60.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

CT16 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Church Street with total crimes: 9
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 8

THE GATEWAY, CT16 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1660.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1514.64-60.53%
Criminal damage and arson1013.7342.86%
Other theft79.1575.00%
Public order46.41-55.56%
Other crime33.660.00%
Shoplifting32.75-81.25%
Drugs22.75-71.43%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Burglary11.83-66.67%
Robbery10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3890.61-13.64%
Shoplifting1634.7833.33%
Public order914.6428.57%
Anti-social behaviour88.24-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson77.32-22.22%
Drugs76.4116.67%
Other theft46.410.00%
Burglary33.66200.00%
Bicycle theft22.75100.00%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.83-66.67%
Robbery10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44100.6818.92%
Anti-social behaviour1740.27-32.00%
Shoplifting1215.561100.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.9880.00%
Public order78.24133.33%
Drugs66.41-25.00%
Other theft45.490.00%
Other crime33.66200.00%
Possession of weapons32.7550.00%
Theft from the person22.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.83-50.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3785.1227.59%
Anti-social behaviour2533.8666.67%
Drugs822.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.32-64.29%
Other theft44.58-42.86%
Public order33.66-70.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Bicycle theft21.83100.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Robbery11.83-50.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.92-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2986.03-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour1526.54-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson1413.73133.33%
Public order1012.8166.67%
Other theft79.15133.33%
Drugs56.410.00%
Shoplifting54.58-66.67%
Robbery24.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.83100.00%
Burglary21.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3086.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1927.4618.75%
Shoplifting1517.3936.36%
Criminal damage and arson613.7320.00%
Burglary65.49500.00%
Public order65.4920.00%
Drugs55.4925.00%
Other theft34.5850.00%
Robbery22.750.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3579.6275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1632.0314.29%
Shoplifting1114.64-8.33%
Public order510.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.5866.67%
Drugs44.5833.33%
Vehicle crime43.66300.00%
Other theft23.66-71.43%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2057.66-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1418.3027.27%
Shoplifting1212.81-47.83%
Other theft710.98133.33%
Drugs36.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.75-25.00%
Public order22.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.83-66.67%
Other crime10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2379.6235.29%
Shoplifting2321.05130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1121.05-15.38%
Drugs910.0712.50%
Public order58.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5833.33%
Other theft33.660.00%
Burglary32.750.00%
Vehicle crime32.7550.00%
Possession of weapons22.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1758.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.5662.50%
Shoplifting1011.90-37.50%
Drugs89.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.32-40.00%
Burglary32.7550.00%
Other theft32.750.00%
Possession of weapons22.75100.00%
Public order21.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.83-33.33%
Other crime11.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3475.960.00%
Shoplifting1631.12-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour814.64-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson57.3266.67%
Robbery44.580.00%
Public order43.66-20.00%
Other theft33.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Theft from the person22.750.00%
Burglary21.83100.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3478.710.00%
Shoplifting1931.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.390.00%
Other theft611.900.00%
Public order55.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.580.00%
Drugs32.750.00%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202417
June 202425
May 202415
April 202419
March 202416
February 202414
January 202411
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202438
July 202444
June 202437
May 202429
April 202430
March 202435
February 202420
January 202423
December 202317
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20234

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202412
June 20241
May 20245
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 202423
December 202310
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Adrian Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bench Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dover Pencester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. East Cliff
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Marine Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Townwall Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Flying Horse Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. The Gateway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1