WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Kent Police Police

Crime in Dover Downs & River, Dover

Comprehensive safety analysis for Dover Downs & River, localized within Dover.

Total Crimes

23
trending_up +35.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

34.43per 1k
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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

6,651

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10
Vehicle Crime5
Anti-social Behaviour3
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Crabble Road Map
Vehicle crime: 4Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
On or near River Dale Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Temple Close Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Green Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Kearsney Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Whitfield Hill Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Lewisham Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Valley Road Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 1
1
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Dover district.

Local Rank

#2safest in Dover

National Safety

Top 18%Safest

City Average

82.23per 1k

Local Policing

Dover Downs & River

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Local Priorities

Wildlife crime issues.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

Antisocial behaviour - general.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

Road safety issues.

Issued: 14 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 14 Apr 2026

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Drop In Surgery

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Kearsney Abbey Tea Rooms Dover

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