Total Crime Rate

164.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Templar Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 49th 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 Templar Street (CT17 0BP) in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 170.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 92.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Templar Street (CT17 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Templar Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Balfour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shooter'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthew'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curzon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Churchill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Churchill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curzon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Burgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Burgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Templar Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Branch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Peter Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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