CT16 1PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1PF

CT16 1PF, Dover has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.24 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1PF, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-47.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)

CT16 1PF 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 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3764.24-47.14%
Anti-social behaviour2917.3511.54%
Criminal damage and arson1813.6063.64%
Shoplifting148.44-44.00%
Other theft136.578.33%
Public order86.10-38.46%
Other crime63.75500.00%
Burglary22.81-66.67%
Drugs20.94-81.82%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.94-66.67%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7087.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2632.83-7.14%
Shoplifting2512.19-7.41%
Public order1311.7230.00%
Other theft126.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.63-42.11%
Drugs115.160.00%
Possession of weapons65.1650.00%
Burglary62.81500.00%
Bicycle theft22.810.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Other crime10.94-75.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7091.4420.69%
Anti-social behaviour2832.83-33.33%
Shoplifting2713.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson1912.66137.50%
Other theft128.9171.43%
Drugs115.6310.00%
Public order105.1666.67%
Other crime44.69100.00%
Possession of weapons41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Robbery21.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Burglary10.94-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5874.0920.83%
Anti-social behaviour4227.2050.00%
Shoplifting1219.70-14.29%
Drugs105.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.69-57.89%
Other theft73.75-46.15%
Public order63.28-57.14%
Burglary42.8133.33%
Possession of weapons41.8833.33%
Vehicle crime31.8850.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4872.68-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour2822.51-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1913.1346.15%
Public order148.910.00%
Shoplifting146.57-12.50%
Other theft136.5762.50%
Drugs76.1016.67%
Burglary33.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6279.2524.00%
Anti-social behaviour3229.073.23%
Shoplifting1615.016.67%
Public order147.50133.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.5718.18%
Other theft86.100.00%
Burglary63.75200.00%
Drugs62.810.00%
Possession of weapons32.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5066.5928.21%
Anti-social behaviour3123.4540.91%
Shoplifting1514.54-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson117.03266.67%
Other theft85.16-42.86%
Drugs63.75-25.00%
Public order62.810.00%
Vehicle crime42.81300.00%
Other crime31.8850.00%
Possession of weapons31.4150.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.40-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour2218.2937.50%
Shoplifting1610.32-38.46%
Other theft147.5075.00%
Drugs86.57-42.86%
Public order63.75-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.81-72.73%
Other crime21.41-33.33%
Robbery20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

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 offences4369.8759.26%
Shoplifting2620.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.19-38.46%
Drugs147.5027.27%
Public order136.57116.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.1037.50%
Other theft85.1633.33%
Vehicle crime43.7533.33%
Other crime31.8850.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Theft from the person31.41200.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.58-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour2612.6623.81%
Shoplifting1312.19-48.00%
Drugs116.1083.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.160.00%
Other theft63.75-25.00%
Public order62.81-53.85%
Possession of weapons42.81300.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-25.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.94-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4265.180.00%
Shoplifting2519.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2111.720.00%
Public order139.850.00%
Other theft86.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.750.00%
Drugs63.750.00%
Robbery42.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202410
June 20246
May 202414
April 202414
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 202313

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20248
February 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202428
June 202442
May 202428
April 202432
March 202431
February 202422
January 202416
December 202326
November 202321

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 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

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202419
June 20248
May 202419
April 202413
March 202411
February 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 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

A total of 546 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202470
July 202470
June 202458
May 202448
April 202462
March 202450
February 202439
January 202443
December 202327
November 202342

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202411
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 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 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
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 1PF 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. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Adrian Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 26. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Bench Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1