CT16 1NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1NB

CT16 1NB, Dover has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.84 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1NB 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 1NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1NB, encompassing approximately 1835 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-51.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

CT16 1NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Lancaster Road with total crimes: 9
  • Queen'S Gardens with total crimes: 9

CT16 1NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3470.84-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour2718.5317.39%
Criminal damage and arson1614.7145.45%
Shoplifting148.72-44.00%
Other theft137.638.33%
Public order87.08-38.46%
Other crime64.36500.00%
Burglary23.27-66.67%
Drugs21.09-81.82%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Possession of weapons21.09-66.67%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70100.26-1.41%
Shoplifting2538.14-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour2313.62-14.81%
Public order1312.5344.44%
Other theft127.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.54-35.29%
Drugs115.99-8.33%
Possession of weapons65.9950.00%
Burglary63.27500.00%
Bicycle theft23.27100.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Other crime11.09-75.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71104.6224.56%
Anti-social behaviour2738.69-37.21%
Shoplifting2714.71125.00%
Criminal damage and arson1714.71112.50%
Drugs129.2620.00%
Other theft126.54140.00%
Public order96.5428.57%
Other crime44.90100.00%
Possession of weapons42.180.00%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Robbery21.63100.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Burglary10.54-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5785.5523.91%
Anti-social behaviour4331.0648.28%
Shoplifting1223.43-14.29%
Drugs106.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.45-60.00%
Public order74.36-53.33%
Other theft53.81-54.55%
Burglary42.7233.33%
Possession of weapons42.1833.33%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4683.91-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour2925.07-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson2015.8053.85%
Public order1510.9015.38%
Shoplifting148.17-12.50%
Other theft117.6337.50%
Drugs85.9933.33%
Burglary34.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Robbery21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6091.0017.65%
Anti-social behaviour3332.690.00%
Shoplifting1617.986.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.72-27.78%
Public order137.08116.67%
Other theft87.08-11.11%
Burglary64.36200.00%
Drugs63.270.00%
Possession of weapons33.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Robbery21.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5183.3734.21%
Anti-social behaviour3327.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1817.98350.00%
Shoplifting159.81-6.25%
Other theft98.17-35.71%
Drugs64.90-25.00%
Public order63.270.00%
Vehicle crime43.2733.33%
Other crime32.1850.00%
Possession of weapons31.63200.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3863.75-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour2220.7122.22%
Shoplifting1611.99-38.46%
Other theft148.7275.00%
Drugs87.63-42.86%
Public order64.36-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson43.27-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Other crime21.63-33.33%
Robbery21.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4281.1961.54%
Shoplifting2622.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1814.17-30.77%
Drugs149.8127.27%
Public order137.63116.67%
Criminal damage and arson117.0857.14%
Other theft85.9933.33%
Other crime34.3650.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Theft from the person31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Robbery21.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2658.85-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour2614.1736.84%
Shoplifting1314.17-48.00%
Drugs117.08120.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.99-12.50%
Other theft63.81-25.00%
Public order63.27-45.45%
Possession of weapons43.27300.00%
Burglary32.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.63-25.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Theft from the person11.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3870.84-25.49%
Shoplifting2520.71-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour1913.62-29.63%
Public order1110.3537.50%
Other theft85.99-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.36-27.27%
Drugs54.36-37.50%
Robbery42.7233.33%
Vehicle crime42.18100.00%
Burglary32.1850.00%
Theft from the person21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5188.270.00%
Shoplifting3127.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2716.890.00%
Other theft1514.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.170.00%
Drugs85.990.00%
Public order84.360.00%
Robbery34.360.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%

Crime by Type

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 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 20247
May 202415
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202412
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202427
June 202443
May 202429
April 202433
March 202433
February 202422
January 202418
December 202326
November 202319
October 202327

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202417
June 20248
May 202420
April 202413
March 202418
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

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 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 584 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202470
July 202471
June 202457
May 202446
April 202460
March 202451
February 202438
January 202442
December 202326
November 202338
October 202351

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 234 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
July 202427
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 202415
February 202416
January 202426
December 202313
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lancaster Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pencester Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Effingham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Adrian Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bench Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Military Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1