CT3 has an annual crime rate of 34.37 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in CT3?

As of March 2026, CT3 has an annual crime rate of 34.37 per 1,000 residents, based on 103 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in CT3?

The most common crime type in CT3 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 48 incidents in March 2026 — 46.6% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the CT3 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CT3 Crime Intelligence Report

CT3 recorded 103 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.05 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 18.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 35.5% higher.

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Key Statistics

monitoring34.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment103 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_upCrime up 35.5% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

103

trending_up +18.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

34.37per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

859

Within CT3 district

Dover

33,812

Estimated population

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Live Points

Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Church View Map	total: 9 Robbery: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2	9
Nethergong Hill Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
Supermarket Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 5	5
Primrose Gardens Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
The Sycamores Map	total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
Court Hill Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
List Meadows Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Discovery Drive Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
The Firs Map	total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
St Alban'S Road Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

103 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

46.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

11.7%

Anti-social Behaviour

10.7%

Other Theft

6.8%

Public Order

5.8%

Shoplifting

4.9%

Burglary

3.9%

Robbery

3.9%

Other Crime

2.9%

Weapons Possession

1.9%

Vehicle Crime

1.0%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +18.4%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +35.5%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.4%

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