Crime Rates at St Richards Road, Deal, CT14 9LF

St Richards Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 145th highest crime rate of 362 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 St Richards Road (CT14 9LF) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Richards Road (CT14 9LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlborough Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarke'S Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.