TASWELL CLOSE, CT16 1SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1SQ

TASWELL CLOSE, CT16 1SQ, Dover has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.99 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1SQ 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 1SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1SQ, encompassing approximately 2083 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

CT16 1SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Queen'S Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Church Street with total crimes: 9

TASWELL CLOSE, CT16 1SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.99-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour2312.9615.00%
Criminal damage and arson1611.04128.57%
Shoplifting147.68-39.13%
Other crime46.72300.00%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Public order41.92-42.86%
Theft from the person21.92100.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Drugs10.96-87.50%
Burglary10.48-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5163.340.00%
Shoplifting2324.47-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour2011.04-9.09%
Drugs89.6033.33%
Public order73.8440.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-61.11%
Burglary53.36400.00%
Other theft32.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.96-50.00%
Theft from the person10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5172.4624.39%
Shoplifting2624.47160.00%
Anti-social behaviour2212.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1810.56200.00%
Other theft68.6420.00%
Drugs62.88-25.00%
Public order52.88-16.67%
Possession of weapons42.400.00%
Other crime31.9250.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Robbery21.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4157.1036.67%
Anti-social behaviour3319.6757.14%
Shoplifting1015.8411.11%
Drugs84.8060.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.84-62.50%
Public order62.88-50.00%
Other theft52.88-37.50%
Possession of weapons42.4033.33%
Vehicle crime21.92100.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3052.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2114.40-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson1610.0877.78%
Public order127.6820.00%
Shoplifting95.76-43.75%
Other theft84.32166.67%
Drugs53.840.00%
Possession of weapons32.4050.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

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 offences3559.0212.90%
Anti-social behaviour3116.8047.62%
Shoplifting1614.8814.29%
Public order107.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.8028.57%
Drugs54.320.00%
Burglary42.40100.00%
Other theft31.9250.00%
Bicycle theft21.440.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3145.593.33%
Anti-social behaviour2114.8823.53%
Shoplifting1410.08-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.72133.33%
Public order63.36100.00%
Drugs52.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Other theft20.96-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3043.19-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour1714.406.25%
Shoplifting158.16-40.00%
Other theft117.20175.00%
Drugs65.28-50.00%
Public order32.88-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3759.5076.19%
Shoplifting2517.7692.31%
Anti-social behaviour1612.000.00%
Drugs127.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.7650.00%
Public order74.3240.00%
Vehicle crime53.3666.67%
Other theft42.400.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.83-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour1610.08-15.79%
Shoplifting137.68-45.83%
Drugs86.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.84-14.29%
Public order52.88-44.44%
Other theft42.4033.33%
Burglary31.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Other crime21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2952.31-30.95%
Shoplifting2413.92-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour1911.52-17.39%
Public order99.1228.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.320.00%
Drugs63.36100.00%
Robbery32.8850.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Other theft31.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4259.980.00%
Shoplifting3120.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2314.880.00%
Other theft711.040.00%
Public order73.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.360.00%
Drugs33.360.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202422
June 202433
May 202421
April 202431
March 202421
February 202417
January 202416
December 202316
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 202418
June 20246
May 202416
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 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 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202451
July 202451
June 202441
May 202430
April 202435
March 202431
February 202430
January 202437
December 202321
November 202329
October 202342

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 220 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202426
June 202410
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 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 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pencester Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Douro Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Godwyne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dover Pencester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Harold Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Townwall Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Flying Horse Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Gateway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1