CT16 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT16 2QL

CT16 2QL, Dover has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This CT16 2QL 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 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT16 2QL, encompassing approximately 3950 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

CT16 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherry Tree Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Lorne Road with total crimes: 5
  • Mangers Lane with total crimes: 3

CT16 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6230.77%
Shoplifting64.3050.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-60.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.29-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.9118.18%
Anti-social behaviour146.58133.33%
Burglary43.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-57.14%
Other crime20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.91-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson75.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.520.00%
Other crime41.27100.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.66130.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.8216.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.770.00%
Shoplifting51.52400.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.61-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52200.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6122.22%
Vehicle crime72.78600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7725.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-60.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.10-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson52.28-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-50.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.94-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour87.34166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0316.67%
Shoplifting41.770.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.9261.90%
Criminal damage and arson68.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7650.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.86-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.32500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-66.67%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.080.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202426
June 202422
May 202423
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202429
December 202334
November 202321
October 202324

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202414
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
December 20233

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

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cherry Tree Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lorne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Mangers Lane
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Oswald Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crabble Meadows
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Mayfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mayfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Toronto Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Winnipeg Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Selkirk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Roosevelt Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Old Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Evison Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Maresfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buckland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Eric Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oswald Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1