Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025James Hall Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Middle Deal , and the 109th highest crime rate of 365 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 James Hall Gardens (CT14 7SZ) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% higher than the Middle Deal average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around James Hall Gardens (CT14 7SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Stockdale Gardens. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middle Deal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Owen Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stockdale Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockdale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockdale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Telegraph Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herschell Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herschell Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B2056 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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