Total Crime Rate

186.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 26.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Other crime 17.8 10/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 40th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (CT13 9AA) in the last 12 months was 186.7 per 1,000 residents and was 325.2% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (CT13 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Moat Sole. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order No Name Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order No Name Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour No Name Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moat Sole Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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