Total Crime Rate
65.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harris Alley area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Little Stour & Ashstone , and the 150th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harris Alley (CT3 1AE) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Little Stour & Ashstone average (39.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harris Alley (CT3 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harris'S Alley, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harris'S Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Court Drive | — |
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