Crime Rates at Edward Road, Kingsdown, Deal, CT14 8DA

Edward Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 362 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 Edward Road (CT14 8DA) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Road (CT14 8DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King'S Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.