Crime Rates at Vale Road, Sutton, Dover, CT15 5DH

Vale Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 98th 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 Vale Road (CT15 5DH) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Road (CT15 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.