Total Crime Rate
140.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lord Warden Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Middle Deal , and the 65th highest crime rate of 365 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 Lord Warden Avenue (CT14 7JT) in the last 12 months was 140.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% higher than the Middle Deal average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lord Warden Avenue (CT14 7JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanover Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middle Deal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Warden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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