Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Lane Cottages area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane Cottages (CT14 0LH) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Eastry Rural average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Lane Cottages (CT14 0LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deal Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastry Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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