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

London Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dover Downs & River , and the 151st highest crime rate of 365 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 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% higher than the Dover Downs & River average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% 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 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sanctuary Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.