CT17 0WS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT17 0WS

CT17 0WS, Dover has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.08 per 1,000 population. This CT17 0WS 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 0WS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT17 0WS, encompassing approximately 5042 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-8.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CT17 0WS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malvern Road with total crimes: 10
  • Chamberlain Road with total crimes: 10
  • Northbourne Avenue with total crimes: 6

CT17 0WS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.08-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour116.35-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson82.1833.33%
Public order61.59200.00%
Other crime51.19400.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.6712.90%
Anti-social behaviour246.94242.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.76-33.33%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.48-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson96.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.79-41.67%
Other crime51.3925.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.0922.22%
Anti-social behaviour126.559.09%
Other theft42.38-20.00%
Other crime40.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.30-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour115.360.00%
Public order62.1820.00%
Other theft51.19400.00%
Other crime50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-33.33%
Drugs10.79-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.4919.23%
Anti-social behaviour116.1510.00%
Drugs92.18800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.79100.00%
Public order51.19400.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.1611.11%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.124.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.160.00%
Burglary41.79300.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.71-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour94.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.79166.67%
Public order41.59100.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.51-13.89%
Other theft56.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.99-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-76.92%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.06-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour157.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.9818.18%
Public order62.58-25.00%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.970.00%
Public order82.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202435
June 202431
May 202433
April 202427
March 202431
February 202426
January 202426
December 202325
November 202331
October 202336
September 202344

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202424
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Malvern Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Chamberlain Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Northbourne Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wyndham Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 8. Curzon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Auden Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Winchelsea Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Odo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. High Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Templar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Winchelsea Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Winchelsea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Glen Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Astor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Edred Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. De Burgh Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Tower Hamlets Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tower Hamlets Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Tower Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Dover Priory
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1