CT17 9SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT17 9SB

CT17 9SB, Dover has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.18 per 1,000 population. This CT17 9SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT17 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT17 9SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT17 9SB, encompassing approximately 3215 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CT17 9SB area, explore the CT17 9SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (21.28% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CT17 9SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maison Dieu Place with total crimes: 11
  • Lancaster Road with total crimes: 9
  • Queen'S Gardens with total crimes: 9

CT17 9SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5739.1821.28%
Anti-social behaviour1317.730.00%
Other theft124.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.730.00%
Shoplifting92.800.00%
Public order72.80-22.22%
Drugs72.1840.00%
Other crime62.1820.00%
Burglary21.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.32-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour1314.62-51.85%
Other theft124.04-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.73-35.71%
Shoplifting92.80-43.75%
Public order92.8050.00%
Possession of weapons62.80200.00%
Drugs51.87-37.50%
Other crime51.55150.00%
Burglary41.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5547.58-6.78%
Anti-social behaviour2717.1068.75%
Shoplifting168.4014.29%
Criminal damage and arson144.987.69%
Other theft134.35116.67%
Drugs84.0460.00%
Burglary62.49100.00%
Public order61.87-25.00%
Robbery31.8750.00%
Possession of weapons20.93-50.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5942.911.72%
Anti-social behaviour1618.35-11.11%
Shoplifting144.9840.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.3562.50%
Public order84.0433.33%
Other theft62.49-25.00%
Drugs51.8725.00%
Possession of weapons41.55100.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Robbery20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%

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 offences5837.015.45%
Anti-social behaviour1818.04-5.26%
Shoplifting105.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-42.86%
Other theft82.49-11.11%
Public order62.49-45.45%
Drugs41.87300.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5537.9417.02%
Anti-social behaviour1917.10-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson145.91100.00%
Public order114.3537.50%
Other theft93.4212.50%
Other crime52.80400.00%
Shoplifting21.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-75.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.31-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.5634.29%
Anti-social behaviour2614.6230.00%
Public order88.0933.33%
Other theft82.4960.00%
Possession of weapons82.49300.00%
Drugs82.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.49250.00%
Shoplifting42.18-20.00%
Robbery31.2450.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.74-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2010.8853.85%
Public order66.22-40.00%
Drugs51.8766.67%
Other theft51.55-16.67%
Shoplifting51.55150.00%
Other crime21.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-83.33%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.79-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1313.06-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson124.04-20.00%
Public order103.73150.00%
Other theft63.11-25.00%
Drugs31.87-50.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5035.4561.29%
Anti-social behaviour1915.5535.71%
Criminal damage and arson155.91114.29%
Other theft84.660.00%
Drugs62.49200.00%
Public order41.87-42.86%
Shoplifting31.24-66.67%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-66.67%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.61-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour149.64-36.36%
Shoplifting94.35-43.75%
Other theft82.80-33.33%
Public order72.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.18-56.25%
Vehicle crime62.18200.00%
Burglary51.870.00%
Bicycle theft21.55100.00%
Drugs20.62-71.43%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4242.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.840.00%
Shoplifting164.980.00%
Other theft124.980.00%
Drugs73.730.00%
Public order72.180.00%
Burglary52.180.00%
Possession of weapons41.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 202413
May 20248
April 202414
March 20247
February 20242
January 202412
December 202315
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 578 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202447
July 202455
June 202459
May 202458
April 202455
March 202447
February 202435
January 202442
December 202350
November 202331
October 202342

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202427
June 202416
May 202418
April 202419
March 202426
February 202420
January 202413
December 202319
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202416
June 202414
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CT17 9SB 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. Lancaster Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Queen'S Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Malvern Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Priory Station Approach Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Worthington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Clarendon Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Auden Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Effingham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Birchwood Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Norman Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. High Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cowgate Hill
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. De Burgh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. St Bartholemews Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Park Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Drop Redoubt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Military Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Priory Gate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Winchelsea Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Winchelsea Road
    Total1
    Other crime1