Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middle Deal Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Eastry Rural , and the 162nd 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 Middle Deal Road (CT14 9RF) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher than the Eastry Rural average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middle Deal Road (CT14 9RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anchor Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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