Crime Rates at The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LL

The Gateway area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 24th highest crime rate of 362 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 The Gateway (CT16 1LL) in the last 12 months was 251.5 per 1,000 residents and was 132.7% higher than the Buckland average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gateway (CT16 1LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 182 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.