Total Crime Rate
321.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Attlee Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 17th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Attlee Avenue (CT3 3BT) in the last 12 months was 321.9 per 1,000 residents and was 399.3% higher than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Attlee Avenue (CT3 3BT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorman Avenue North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milner Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Milner Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Attlee Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Newman Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rhondda Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winder Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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