Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Little Stour & Ashstone , and the 178th highest crime rate of 365 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 School Road (CT3 2JD) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Little Stour & Ashstone average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Road (CT3 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Molland Lea. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Stour & Ashstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cartwright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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