ASHEN TREE LANE, CT16 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1QL

ASHEN TREE LANE, CT16 1QL, Dover has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.67 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1QL, encompassing approximately 1939 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-42.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

CT16 1QL 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

ASHEN TREE LANE, CT16 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3155.67-42.59%
Anti-social behaviour2215.9810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1511.3487.50%
Shoplifting147.73-39.13%
Other theft87.2260.00%
Other crime44.12300.00%
Public order32.06-62.50%
Burglary21.55-60.00%
Drugs21.03-71.43%
Theft from the person21.03100.00%
Robbery21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5470.620.00%
Shoplifting2327.84-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour2011.86-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson810.31-52.94%
Public order84.1233.33%
Drugs74.120.00%
Other theft53.61-16.67%
Burglary52.58400.00%
Bicycle theft22.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.03-66.67%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5479.3925.58%
Shoplifting2627.84188.89%
Anti-social behaviour2313.40-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson1711.86183.33%
Drugs78.76-12.50%
Public order63.6120.00%
Other theft63.0950.00%
Other crime33.0950.00%
Possession of weapons31.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.03100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4361.8630.30%
Anti-social behaviour3422.1747.83%
Shoplifting917.530.00%
Drugs84.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.12-64.71%
Public order53.09-58.33%
Other theft42.58-55.56%
Possession of weapons42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3360.83-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour2317.01-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson1711.8670.00%
Public order128.7620.00%
Other theft96.19200.00%
Shoplifting94.64-43.75%
Drugs54.640.00%
Possession of weapons32.5850.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Bicycle theft11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3764.952.78%
Anti-social behaviour3119.0763.16%
Shoplifting1615.9814.29%
Criminal damage and arson108.250.00%
Public order105.1566.67%
Drugs55.15-16.67%
Burglary42.58100.00%
Other theft32.0650.00%
Bicycle theft21.550.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3652.069.09%
Anti-social behaviour1918.5618.75%
Shoplifting149.79-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson107.22150.00%
Drugs65.1520.00%
Public order63.0920.00%
Vehicle crime33.0950.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Other theft21.03-81.82%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Other crime11.03-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3348.97-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour1617.010.00%
Shoplifting158.25-40.00%
Other theft117.73266.67%
Public order55.67-37.50%
Drugs52.58-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.58-50.00%
Other crime22.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4065.4773.91%
Shoplifting2520.6292.31%
Anti-social behaviour1612.89-27.27%
Drugs138.2562.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.7060.00%
Public order84.1260.00%
Vehicle crime54.1266.67%
Burglary32.580.00%
Other theft31.55-25.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.03-33.33%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.39-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour2211.8622.22%
Shoplifting1311.34-45.83%
Drugs86.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.12-28.57%
Public order52.58-44.44%
Other theft42.580.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Possession of weapons31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Other crime11.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3661.34-16.28%
Shoplifting2418.56-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour1812.37-18.18%
Public order99.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.6416.67%
Drugs63.6120.00%
Robbery43.09100.00%
Other theft42.06-42.86%
Burglary32.06200.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4364.950.00%
Shoplifting3122.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2215.980.00%
Public order811.340.00%
Other theft74.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.610.00%
Drugs53.090.00%
Robbery22.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 202411
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202423
June 202434
May 202423
April 202431
March 202419
February 202416
January 202416
December 202322
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202417
June 20246
May 202417
April 202410
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 463 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202454
July 202454
June 202443
May 202433
April 202437
March 202436
February 202433
January 202440
December 202323
November 202336
October 202343

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 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 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
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 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 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 20238

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
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 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1QL 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. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bench Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Godwyne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Dover Pencester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Harold Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Marine Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Townwall Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Flying Horse Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1