Total Crime Rate

146.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Place area has the 29th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 59th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Place (CT16 1DF) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% higher than the Buckland average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Place (CT16 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Gardens —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crafford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edwards Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maison Dieu Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pencester Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pencester Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pencester Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pencester Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Military Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maison Dieu Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maison Dieu Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Military Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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