Crime Rates at London Road, River, Dover, CT16 3AA

London Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Dover Downs & River , and the 134th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (CT16 3AA) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% higher than the Dover Downs & River average (41.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (CT16 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sanctuary Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.