Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cavell Square area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cavell Square (CT14 9HS) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavell Square (CT14 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Pilots Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavell Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Frederick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leivers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodwin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarke'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarke'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Richards Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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