Total Crime Rate
240.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Giles Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 27th highest crime rate of 365 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 St Giles Walk (CT17 9HS) in the last 12 months was 240.5 per 1,000 residents and was 295.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -39.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 114.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Giles Walk (CT17 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Georges Crescent, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Giles Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maxton & Elms Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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