Total Crime Rate

155.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 155.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Cornwallis Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell , and the 54th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwallis Avenue (CT3 3HF) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% higher than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 71.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwallis Avenue (CT3 3HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

Crime Over Time in Cornwallis Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cripps Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heritage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grasmere Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cripps Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Avenue North —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorman Avenue North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grasmere Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorman Avenue North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church View Under investigation

Data Sources

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