Crime Rate in North Deal, ward

North Deal has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 wards in Dover district and the 1579th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 184th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in North Deal in the last 12 months was 105.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Dover district average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, North Deal’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 259 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 323 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the North Deal ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.