Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 87th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (CT15 5HQ) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Buckland average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode CT15 5HQ, the main crime hotspot is near Waterworks Hill, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in CT15 5HQ area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Drugs Waterworks Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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