Total Crime Rate
168.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Noahs Ark Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland , and the 48th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Noahs Ark Road (CT17 0DE) in the last 12 months was 168.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% higher than the Buckland average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Noahs Ark Road (CT17 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Coombe Valley Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 34 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 | Possession of weapons | Bunkers Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Astor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Douglas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Astor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Astor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Astor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Macdonald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Macdonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bunkers Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Valley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Noah'S Ark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chamberlain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anselm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anselm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Astor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bunkers Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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