Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liverpool Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe , and the 161st 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 Liverpool Road (CT14 7PS) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liverpool Road (CT14 7PS), the main crime hotspot is near St Clare Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Roselands | Under investigation |
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