BARTON ROAD, CT16 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 2LU

BARTON ROAD, CT16 2LU, Dover has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.25 per 1,000 population. This CT16 2LU 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 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 2LU, encompassing approximately 3508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT16 2LU area, explore the CT16 2LU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT16 2LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Cherry Tree Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Lorne Road with total crimes: 5

BARTON ROAD, CT16 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.254.55%
Shoplifting116.5622.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Public order62.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.53-29.03%
Public order96.27125.00%
Shoplifting92.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.57-12.50%
Other theft42.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.520.00%
Shoplifting128.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.42-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.2825.00%
Public order41.4333.33%
Other theft41.140.00%
Drugs31.14-25.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.95-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour98.8450.00%
Shoplifting92.57-25.00%
Other theft42.57-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-42.86%
Other crime41.140.00%
Drugs41.14-20.00%
Public order31.14-57.14%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.9415.15%
Shoplifting1210.8371.43%
Other theft73.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0040.00%
Public order72.0040.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.000.00%
Drugs51.71400.00%
Theft from the person41.43300.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.38-15.38%
Shoplifting79.41-12.50%
Other theft72.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-28.57%
Public order51.43-54.55%
Possession of weapons11.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.29-83.33%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.085.41%
Public order1111.12450.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.14-47.06%
Shoplifting82.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.2840.00%
Other crime62.00500.00%
Vehicle crime51.71400.00%
Drugs41.4333.33%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.2323.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.55142.86%
Shoplifting64.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-37.50%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Drugs30.86-40.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.5211.11%
Shoplifting98.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.28-12.50%
Drugs52.00400.00%
Burglary41.43300.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.25-3.57%
Shoplifting97.70-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.57166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-20.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.67-26.32%
Shoplifting157.9836.36%
Public order54.28-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Other theft31.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.940.00%
Shoplifting1110.830.00%
Public order93.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.570.00%
Drugs51.430.00%
Other theft51.430.00%
Other crime41.430.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202431
June 202431
May 202438
April 202433
March 202439
February 202437
January 202430
December 202327
November 202328
October 202338

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 202417
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT16 2LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cherry Tree Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lorne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. George Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shooter'S Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Mayfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charlton Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Paul'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Matthew'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Templar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Barton View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beaconsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Astley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Charlton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Castle Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Anstee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Peter Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1