CASTLE HILL ROAD, CT16 1QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1QG

CASTLE HILL ROAD, CT16 1QG, Dover has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.62 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1QG 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 1QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1QG, encompassing approximately 1704 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)

CT16 1QG 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

CASTLE HILL ROAD, CT16 1QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3061.62-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour2217.6015.79%
Shoplifting1412.91-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson138.2262.50%
Other theft87.6360.00%
Other crime44.69300.00%
Public order32.35-62.50%
Burglary21.76-60.00%
Drugs21.17-71.43%
Theft from the person21.17100.00%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5278.630.00%
Shoplifting2330.51-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour1913.50-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson811.15-52.94%
Public order84.6933.33%
Drugs74.690.00%
Other theft54.11-28.57%
Burglary52.93400.00%
Bicycle theft22.930.00%
Possession of weapons11.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5289.2030.00%
Shoplifting2630.51188.89%
Anti-social behaviour2315.26-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson1713.50183.33%
Other theft79.98133.33%
Drugs74.11-12.50%
Public order64.1120.00%
Other crime33.5250.00%
Possession of weapons31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.17100.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4068.0721.21%
Anti-social behaviour3323.4737.50%
Shoplifting919.360.00%
Drugs85.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.69-62.50%
Public order53.52-58.33%
Possession of weapons42.9333.33%
Other theft32.35-66.67%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3368.07-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour2419.36-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson1614.0877.78%
Public order129.3920.00%
Other theft97.04200.00%
Shoplifting95.28-43.75%
Drugs45.28-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.3550.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3569.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour3120.5463.16%
Shoplifting1618.1914.29%
Public order109.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.87-10.00%
Drugs55.28-16.67%
Other theft32.93200.00%
Burglary31.7650.00%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3558.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour1920.5418.75%
Shoplifting1411.15-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.22150.00%
Drugs65.8720.00%
Public order63.5220.00%
Vehicle crime33.52200.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%
Other theft10.59-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3052.23-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour1617.606.67%
Shoplifting159.39-40.00%
Other theft98.80200.00%
Public order55.28-37.50%
Drugs52.93-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.93-42.86%
Other crime22.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences3871.5990.00%
Shoplifting2522.3092.31%
Anti-social behaviour1514.67-31.82%
Drugs138.8062.50%
Public order87.6360.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6940.00%
Vehicle crime44.1133.33%
Other theft32.35-25.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.17-33.33%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2251.0529.41%
Violence and sexual offences2012.91-39.39%
Shoplifting1311.74-45.83%
Drugs87.6360.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.69-28.57%
Public order52.93-44.44%
Other theft42.9333.33%
Burglary32.3550.00%
Possession of weapons31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Other crime11.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3365.72-17.50%
Shoplifting2419.36-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour1714.08-22.73%
Public order99.9828.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.2840.00%
Drugs54.110.00%
Robbery42.93100.00%
Other theft32.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4070.420.00%
Shoplifting3123.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour2218.190.00%
Public order712.910.00%
Other theft64.110.00%
Drugs53.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.930.00%
Robbery22.930.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202423
June 202433
May 202424
April 202431
March 202419
February 202416
January 202415
December 202322
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202417
June 20246
May 202416
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202452
July 202452
June 202440
May 202433
April 202435
March 202435
February 202430
January 202438
December 202320
November 202333
October 202340

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 219 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202426
June 20249
May 20249
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 202425
December 202313
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT16 1QG 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. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bench Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dover Pencester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Harold Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Marine Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Townwall Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Flying Horse Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. The Gateway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1