Crime Statistics for Farthingloe, Dover, Kent, 2024

Crime statistics for Farthingloe, Dover

There were a total of 25 street level crime incidents in Farthingloe in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Farthingloe, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime11
Anti Social Behaviour4
Public Order3
Other Crime2
Robbery1
Vehicle Crime1
Possession Of Weapons1
Shoplifting1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime25

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Farthingloe. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Farthingloe

We've taken the ten nearest places to Farthingloe and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Farthingloe has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dover (1.39 miles)315
Buckland (1.39 miles)248
Buckland Valley (1.96 miles)189
Tower Hamlets (0.88 miles)146
Aycliff (0.62 miles)46
Maxton (0.62 miles)46
Farthingloe25
Temple Ewell (2.56 miles)13
Kearnsey (1.96 miles)10
Ewell Minnis (2.63 miles)2

6.07%
of Maxton & Elms Vale residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Farthingloe?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Farthingloe and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dover141
Buckland118
Buckland Valley94
Tower Hamlets72
Aycliff22
Maxton22
Farthingloe11
Temple Ewell7
Kearnsey6
Ewell Minnis0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Farthingloe?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Farthingloe to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Farthingloe compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Farthingloe and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Farthingloe is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1St Radigunds95
2Tower Hamlets92
3Buckland87
4Folkestone Harbour83
5Town & Castle80
6East Folkestone78
7Maxton & Elms Vale58
8Whitfield57
9Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne41
10North Downs East36
11Dover Downs & River31

Which road in Farthingloe has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Farthingloe with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Folkestone Road.

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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