Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darracott Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 117th highest crime rate of 362 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 Darracott Close (CT14 9PU) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darracott Close (CT14 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near Birdwood Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Darracott Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Allenby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Allenby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tudor Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwood Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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