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Crime Rates in Maxton & Elms Vale, ward

Crime Rate

56.3

56.3

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Maxton & Elms Vale (ward) is 56.3 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Maxton & Elms Vale (ward) is located within Dover (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dover (borough) is 93 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Maxton & Elms Vale, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Maxton & Elms Vale (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
23.93/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.143/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.94/10
Shoplifting
5.493/10
Other theft
2.672/10
Vehicle crime
2.232/10
Public order
1.81/10
Other crime
1.673/10
Burglary
1.122/10
Drugs
0.9781/10
Bicycle theft
0.1822/10
Possession of weapons
0.1822/10
Robbery
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Maxton & Elms Vale (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Maxton & Elms Vale (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Maxton & Elms Vale (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Maxton & Elms Vale (ward), Dover (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Maxton & Elms Vale
    ward
  • Dover
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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