TOWER HAMLETS ROAD, CT17 0BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT17 0BL

TOWER HAMLETS ROAD, CT17 0BL, Dover has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.28 per 1,000 population. This CT17 0BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT17 postcode area, which has experienced 197 crimes and a crime rate of 9.12 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT17 0BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT17 0BL, encompassing approximately 3225 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT17 0BL area, explore the CT17 0BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-29.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

CT17 0BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

TOWER HAMLETS ROAD, CT17 0BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.28-29.82%
Anti-social behaviour1912.40-34.48%
Other theft125.89-7.69%
Public order123.72100.00%
Shoplifting83.72-42.86%
Possession of weapons62.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.86-40.00%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Burglary31.24-40.00%
Drugs30.93-57.14%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5745.899.62%
Anti-social behaviour2917.6793.33%
Shoplifting148.9927.27%
Other theft134.3485.71%
Criminal damage and arson104.03-9.09%
Drugs73.10-12.50%
Public order62.1720.00%
Burglary51.8625.00%
Other crime21.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-50.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.62-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour1516.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.6522.22%
Shoplifting113.410.00%
Drugs83.41100.00%
Other theft72.48-36.36%
Public order52.17-50.00%
Other crime51.55150.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Burglary41.24300.00%
Possession of weapons41.240.00%
Robbery31.2450.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5841.24-4.92%
Anti-social behaviour1817.9838.46%
Other theft115.58-21.43%
Shoplifting113.41175.00%
Public order103.41-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson93.10-18.18%
Theft from the person52.79400.00%
Drugs41.5533.33%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Other crime20.62-71.43%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6140.6215.09%
Other theft1418.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.34-50.00%
Public order134.0330.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.0322.22%
Other crime73.41133.33%
Shoplifting42.17-42.86%
Drugs31.24-72.73%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5344.036.00%
Anti-social behaviour2616.438.33%
Drugs118.0657.14%
Other theft103.4142.86%
Public order103.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1012.50%
Shoplifting72.79-12.50%
Possession of weapons62.17100.00%
Other crime31.8650.00%
Robbery30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5035.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.5084.62%
Criminal damage and arson87.440.00%
Shoplifting82.480.00%
Other theft72.480.00%
Drugs72.1716.67%
Public order42.17-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.24200.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Robbery20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.49-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour1312.40-18.75%
Public order114.03120.00%
Shoplifting83.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.48-33.33%
Other theft72.48-22.22%
Drugs62.170.00%
Burglary41.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Theft from the person31.2450.00%
Other crime30.9350.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4933.808.89%
Anti-social behaviour1615.1923.08%
Criminal damage and arson124.9671.43%
Other theft93.7228.57%
Drugs62.790.00%
Public order51.86-37.50%
Shoplifting41.55-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1313.95-18.75%
Shoplifting94.03-10.00%
Public order82.79-27.27%
Other theft72.48-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.17-41.67%
Vehicle crime52.17400.00%
Burglary51.55-16.67%
Theft from the person21.55100.00%
Robbery10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.31-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5445.58-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour1616.74-40.74%
Other theft154.96114.29%
Criminal damage and arson124.65-7.69%
Public order113.72-26.67%
Shoplifting103.41100.00%
Drugs83.10-11.11%
Other crime62.48200.00%
Burglary61.86100.00%
Robbery31.86200.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6446.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour2719.840.00%
Public order158.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.650.00%
Drugs94.030.00%
Other theft72.790.00%
Shoplifting52.170.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 623 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202457
June 202452
May 202458
April 202461
March 202453
February 202450
January 202440
December 202349
November 202345
October 202354
September 202364

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202429
June 202415
May 202418
April 202413
March 202426
February 202424
January 202413
December 202316
November 202313
October 202316
September 202327

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 20247
May 202411
April 202414
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 202413
March 202410
February 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 202411
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT17 0BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dover Priory (Station)
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Norman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wyndham Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 10. Dour Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Anstee Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Branch Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Curzon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Auden Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ladywell
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maison Dieu Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Paul'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Odo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. High Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Matthew'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Templar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Effingham Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Wood Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barton View Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Alphege Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Charlton Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1