Total Crime Rate

236.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Giles Walk area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 27th 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 St Giles Walk (CT17 9HS) in the last 12 months was 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 306.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Giles Walk (CT17 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near St Giles Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Giles Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Ropewalk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Giles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Old Folkestone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Davids Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Davids Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Ropewalk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Giles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Giles Close —
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Data Sources

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