Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dover Road area has the lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Broadmead , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 348 local areas in Folkestone and Hythe .
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 Dover Road (CT19 6NT) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.3% lower than the Broadmead average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Dover Road (CT19 6NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lane, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dallas-Brett Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyes Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dallas-Brett Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B2011 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dallas-Brett Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dallas-Brett Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Court | — |
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