Crime Rates at Taswell Close, Dover, CT16 1SQ

Taswell Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 101st 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 Taswell Close (CT16 1SQ) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taswell Close (CT16 1SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pencester Road, where police recorded 106 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.