Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 67.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Churchill Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe , and the 153rd highest 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 Churchill Close (CT15 6AJ) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% higher than the Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchill Close (CT15 6AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Royston Gardens. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Churchill Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reach Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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