Total Crime Rate

194.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 194.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Cleveland Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 37th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveland Close (CT16 2BB) in the last 12 months was 194.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 89.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveland Close (CT16 2BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheridan Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toronto Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cleveland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Toronto Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobart Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Maresfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evison Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toronto Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hobart Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toronto Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winant Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evison Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Milton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunedin Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road

Data Sources

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