Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canterbury Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Little Stour & Ashstone , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Road (CT3 1BB) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Road (CT3 1BB), 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 | Other theft | Harris'S Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Court Drive | — |
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