Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal , and the 126th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Western Road (CT14 6RX) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% lower than the North Deal average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Road (CT14 6RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Deal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Anchor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Anchor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Lea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deal | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Droveway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
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