Total Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranleigh Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dover Downs & River , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 365 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 3NW) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranleigh Drive (CT16 3NW), the main crime hotspot is near Archer'S Court Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dover Downs & River| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archer'S Court Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Joyes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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