Crime Rates at Cranleigh Drive, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3NL

Cranleigh Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Dover Downs & River , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cranleigh Drive (CT16 3NL) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Dover Downs & River average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranleigh Drive (CT16 3NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Archer'S Court Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranleigh Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.