Total Crime Rate
99.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beach Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal , and the 90th 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 Beach Street (CT14 6LF) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the North Deal average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Street (CT14 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewer Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | β |
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