Total Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Bartholomews Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 95th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Bartholomews Close (CT17 0BF) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher than the Maxton & Elms Vale average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Bartholomews Close (CT17 0BF), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Bartholomews Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Burgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthew'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Templar Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Burgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Branch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dover Priory
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Curzon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curzon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curzon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Priory Gate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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