Total Crime Rate
278.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 19th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant (CT17 9DB) in the last 12 months was 278.9 per 1,000 residents and was 358.5% higher than the Maxton & Elms Vale average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 158.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (CT17 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Cannon Street. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maxton & Elms Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worthington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adrian Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worthington Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worthington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worthington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pencester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pencester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pencester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worthington Street | β |
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