Crime Statistics for Mill Hill, Dover, Kent, 2024

Crime statistics for Mill Hill, Dover

There were a total of 109 street level crime incidents in Mill Hill in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Mill Hill, 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 Crime55
Criminal Damage Arson16
Anti Social Behaviour8
Other Crime6
Other Theft6
Public Order4
Shoplifting3
Burglary3
Drugs2
Possession Of Weapons2
Vehicle Crime2
Theft From The Person1
Robbery1
All Crime109

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mill Hill. 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 Mill Hill

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Mill Hill109
Upper Deal109
Walmer (0.88 miles)54
Sholden (0.88 miles)54
Felderland (3.97 miles)20
Ham (3.1 miles)5
Hacklinge (2.24 miles)4
Martin (3.1 miles)3
Great Mongeham (1.24 miles)3
Finglesham (2.23 miles)3

5.15%
of Mill Hill (Dover) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Mill Hill?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Mill Hill55
Upper Deal55
Walmer27
Sholden25
Felderland13
Ham3
Martin2
Hacklinge1
Great Mongeham1
Finglesham1

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

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 Mill Hill 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 Mill Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mill Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Mill Hill is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Buckland87
2Middle Deal65
3Whitfield57
4Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell49
5North Deal48
6Mill Hill48
7Eastry Rural42
8Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe32
9Walmer32
10Little Stour & Ashstone29
11Sandwich26

Which road in Mill Hill has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
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