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Burglary Rates in Dover Downs & River

Dover, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

8

0.93 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

400

46.6 per 1,000 residents

72% below the UK average63% below the South East regional average

How does Dover Downs & River rank?

Within Dover

15 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

9th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
1
2
1
1
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
137
34%
Other Crime
85
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
74
19%
Shoplifting
66
17%
Vehicle Crime
15
4%
Drug Offences
11
3%
Burglary
8
2%
Robbery
4
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Dover Downs & River

Source: Census 2021 · 3,559 households

Detached 48%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 11%Flats 7%

The most common property type in Dover Downs & River is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.