Crime Rates at Water Street, Deal, CT14 6DN

Water Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal , and the 26th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Water Street (CT14 6DN) in the last 12 months was 237.4 per 1,000 residents and was 158.9% higher than the North Deal average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Water Street (CT14 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.