Total Crime Rate
164.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconsfield Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 51st highest crime rate of 362 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 Beaconsfield Road (CT16 2LL) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconsfield Road (CT16 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crafford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightingale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Limes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bartholomew Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Branch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Widred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Widred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shooter'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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