Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brompton Villas area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brompton Villas (CT15 5ET) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Buckland average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brompton Villas (CT15 5ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dover Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Langdon Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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