Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Knights Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knights Way (CT16 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Way (CT16 2DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Mangers Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knights Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dodd'S Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crabble Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crabble Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlsden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlsden Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlsden Close —
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Data Sources

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