Total Crime Rate

257.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 257.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Other crime 22.2 10/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dour Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dour Street (CT16 1EN) in the last 12 months was 257.1 per 1,000 residents and was 151.0% higher than the Buckland average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 136.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dour Street (CT16 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worthington Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dour Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Effingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godwyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Effingham Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Effingham Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Effingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Effingham Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Godwyne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Effingham Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godwyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godwyne Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maison Dieu Road
Sep 2025Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dofras Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dofras Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dofras Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ladywell Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godwyne Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edwards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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