Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 45.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

William Pitt Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 143rd lowest 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 William Pitt Avenue (CT14 9QF) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Pitt Avenue (CT14 9QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowling Green Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dola Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in William Pitt Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyse Close —
Apr 2026Public order Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Young Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Roman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Roman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowling Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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