Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandown Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandown Road (CT14 6NX) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandown Road (CT14 6NX), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Godwyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dibdin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethelbert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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