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Crime Rates in Walmer, ward

Crime Rate

51.7

51.7

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Walmer (ward) is 51.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Walmer (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.

Walmer, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Walmer (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
24.43/10
Criminal damage and arson
63/10
Anti-social behaviour
5.772/10
Other theft
4.763/10
Vehicle crime
3.143/10
Public order
2.282/10
Other crime
2.024/10
Burglary
1.132/10
Drugs
1.112/10
Shoplifting
0.5672/10
Possession of weapons
0.2962/10
Robbery
0.2952/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Walmer (ward) by crime type.

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

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Walmer
    ward
  • Dover
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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