Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rectory Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 81st 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 Rectory Road (CT14 9LY) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Eastry Rural average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (CT14 9LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pilots Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Diana Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bowser Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warden House Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warden House Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warden House Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayward Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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