Total Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eaton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eaton Road (CT17 9PB) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Maxton & Elms Vale average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Eaton Road (CT17 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Chamberlain Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 40 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 | Violence and sexual offences | B2011 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chestnut Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Monins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Underdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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