Postcode · Dover
Crime in CT16 2HP
How much crime is recorded in CT16 2HP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckland & St Radigunds
- Council
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,445 (2024)
CT16 2HPDover
How safe is CT16 2HP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CT16 2HP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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).
CT16 2HPNational
Violence and sexual offences34.023.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Public order3.04.6
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs1.32.4
Other theft1.04.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Burglary0.79.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.