Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Bartholomews Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 107th highest crime rate of 362 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 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% higher than the Maxton & Elms Vale average (58.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Bartholomews Close (CT17 0BF), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Widred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Branch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Priory Gate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Curzon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Abbots | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Burgh Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auden Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Priory | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auden Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auden Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Widred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Burgh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Burgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malvern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Burgh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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