Postcode · Dover
Crime in CT15 4LF
How much crime is recorded in CT15 4LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aylesham & Elvington
- Council
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,571 (2024)
CT15 4LFDover
How safe is CT15 4LF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT15 4LF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CT15 4LFNational
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Burglary1.89.1
Public order1.44.6
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.