Total Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sholden Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 113th highest crime rate of 365 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 Sholden Drive (CT14 0EY) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 101.5% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sholden Drive (CT14 0EY), the main crime hotspot is near Colmanton Grove. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastry Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colmanton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colmanton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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