Crime Rates at The Crescent, St Margarets Bay, Dover, CT15 6EA

The Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 362 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 The Crescent (CT15 6EA) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% higher than the Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (CT15 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lighthouse Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downside (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.