CT16 1ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 1ST

CT16 1ST, Dover has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.45 per 1,000 population. This CT16 1ST 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 1ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 1ST, encompassing approximately 2407 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)

CT16 1ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maison Dieu Place with total crimes: 11
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 11
  • Lancaster Road with total crimes: 9

CT16 1ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5266.45-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour3221.6010.34%
Criminal damage and arson1613.2923.08%
Other theft156.650.00%
Shoplifting146.23-44.00%
Public order95.81-35.71%
Other crime63.74200.00%
Drugs42.49-66.67%
Burglary31.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.25-50.00%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7283.07-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour2929.900.00%
Shoplifting2512.04-10.71%
Other theft1510.38-6.25%
Public order146.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.81-43.48%
Drugs125.400.00%
Possession of weapons64.9820.00%
Burglary62.49100.00%
Bicycle theft22.490.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Robbery10.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8293.0322.39%
Anti-social behaviour2934.06-36.96%
Shoplifting2812.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson2311.6376.92%
Other theft169.55100.00%
Drugs126.6520.00%
Public order124.9833.33%
Possession of weapons54.98-16.67%
Other crime42.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-40.00%
Robbery31.2550.00%
Burglary31.25-25.00%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6777.2517.54%
Anti-social behaviour4627.8343.75%
Criminal damage and arson1319.11-43.48%
Shoplifting125.40-14.29%
Drugs104.9825.00%
Public order94.15-47.06%
Other theft83.74-38.46%
Possession of weapons63.32100.00%
Vehicle crime52.49400.00%
Burglary42.08100.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Robbery20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5773.93-18.57%
Anti-social behaviour3223.67-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson2313.2935.29%
Public order179.55-5.56%
Shoplifting147.06-12.50%
Other theft135.8130.00%
Drugs85.4060.00%
Robbery33.3250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Burglary21.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7079.7432.08%
Anti-social behaviour3529.07-10.26%
Public order1814.54125.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.48-19.05%
Shoplifting167.066.67%
Other theft106.65-9.09%
Burglary64.15200.00%
Drugs52.49-37.50%
Other crime42.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Robbery20.83-33.33%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5372.2715.22%
Anti-social behaviour3922.0162.50%
Criminal damage and arson2116.20320.00%
Shoplifting158.72-11.76%
Other theft116.23-21.43%
Drugs84.57-11.11%
Public order83.3214.29%
Possession of weapons63.32200.00%
Vehicle crime42.49100.00%
Other crime31.6650.00%
Robbery31.2550.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4654.822.22%
Anti-social behaviour2419.1114.29%
Shoplifting179.97-34.62%
Other theft147.0640.00%
Drugs95.81-35.71%
Public order73.74-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.91-61.54%
Vehicle crime22.08-33.33%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4567.284.65%
Shoplifting2618.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.80-16.00%
Public order168.72100.00%
Drugs146.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.8118.18%
Other theft105.400.00%
Other crime34.1550.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Theft from the person31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Robbery21.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4356.487.50%
Anti-social behaviour2517.864.17%
Shoplifting1310.38-48.00%
Drugs125.40140.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9822.22%
Other theft104.5742.86%
Public order84.15-38.46%
Possession of weapons43.32300.00%
Burglary31.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-50.00%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences4058.98-29.82%
Shoplifting2516.61-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour2410.38-20.00%
Public order139.9730.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.40-25.00%
Other theft73.74-58.82%
Vehicle crime62.91200.00%
Burglary52.490.00%
Drugs52.08-50.00%
Robbery42.0833.33%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5776.42-35.23%
Shoplifting3223.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour3013.29-6.25%
Other theft1712.4630.77%
Criminal damage and arson127.06-20.00%
Drugs104.9811.11%
Public order104.15-52.38%
Burglary54.150.00%
Possession of weapons32.080.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8893.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour3236.550.00%
Shoplifting2413.290.00%
Public order219.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.720.00%
Other theft136.230.00%
Drugs95.400.00%
Burglary53.740.00%
Theft from the person52.080.00%
Robbery32.080.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202417
April 202418
March 20248
February 20247
January 202416
December 20238
November 202313
October 202310
September 202321

A total of 159 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202416
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 398 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
July 202429
June 202446
May 202432
April 202435
March 202439
February 202424
January 202421
December 202325
November 202324
October 202330
September 202332

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 191 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202423
June 202413
May 202423
April 202417
March 202421
February 20245
January 202413
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 772 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202472
July 202482
June 202467
May 202457
April 202470
March 202453
February 202446
January 202445
December 202343
November 202340
October 202357
September 202388

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 202312
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
July 202428
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 202415
February 202417
January 202426
December 202313
November 202325
October 202332
September 202324

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maison Dieu Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Lancaster Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Cannon Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pencester Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Priory Station Approach Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Effingham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Godwyne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Adrian Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Wood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ashen Tree Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Dieu Stone Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Taswell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Leyburne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Dolphin Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2