Crime Rates at Danes Court, Dover, CT16 2QE

Danes Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 38th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Danes Court (CT16 2QE) in the last 12 months was 190.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danes Court (CT16 2QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Astley Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Charlton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.