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Crime Rates in Town & Castle, ward

Crime Rate

319

319

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Town & Castle (ward) is 319 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Town & Castle (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.

Town & Castle, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Town & Castle (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
1118/10
Anti-social behaviour
678/10
Shoplifting
35.75/10
Criminal damage and arson
23.88/10
Other theft
18.46/10
Public order
16.56/10
Drugs
11.36/10
Other crime
9.327/10
Vehicle crime
8.236/10
Burglary
5.425/10
Possession of weapons
5.147/10
Robbery
2.854/10
Theft from the person
1.93/10
Bicycle theft
1.584/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Town & Castle (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Town & Castle (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 Town & Castle (ward), Dover (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Town & Castle
    ward
  • Dover
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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