Crime Rates at Dorman Avenue South, Aylesham, Canterbury, CT3 3AA

Dorman Avenue South area has the 19th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 171st highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .

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 Dorman Avenue South (CT3 3AA) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorman Avenue South (CT3 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church View (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.