Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.3 3/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 365 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 Woodland Avenue (CT3 3DA) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Avenue (CT3 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Cripps Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cordale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cripps Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Goldthorpe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Winder Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cordale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colliers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abercrombie Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorman Avenue North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorman Avenue North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cripps Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newman Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Avenue North
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pit Head Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cordale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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