Total Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elms Vale Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale , and the 101st 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 Elms Vale Road (CT17 9PE) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elms Vale Road (CT17 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near Monins Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Monins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Underdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chestnut Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B2011 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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