Total Crime Rate

150.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 150.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 85.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Cox Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 58th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cox Hill (CT15 7NE) in the last 12 months was 150.4 per 1,000 residents and was 148.3% higher than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 163.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cox Hill (CT15 7NE), the main crime hotspot is near Coxhill Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cox Hill area

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Data Sources

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