Crime Statistics for Great Stonar, Dover, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Great Stonar in September 2024. There were a total of 66 incidents. 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 Great Stonar, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	27
Criminal Damage Arson	13
Shoplifting	8
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Other Theft	6
Public Order	2
Vehicle Crime	2
Other Crime	1
All Crime	66

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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

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 Great Stonar

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Great Stonar	68
Cooper Street (1.86 miles)	24
Each End (1.96 miles)	23
Weddington (2.48 miles)	22
Cop Street (2.48 miles)	22
Ash (near Sandwich) (2.55 miles)	21
Marshborough (2.23 miles)	17
Felderland (1.96 miles)	12
Upper Goldstone (2.55 miles)	8
Richborough Port (1.24 miles)	4

Where are the most violent places near Great Stonar?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Great Stonar	27
Each End	19
Cooper Street	13
Weddington	13
Cop Street	13
Ash (near Sandwich)	13
Marshborough	10
Felderland	7
Upper Goldstone	4
Richborough Port	2

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

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 Great Stonar 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 Great Stonar compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Great Stonar and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Great Stonar have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Central Harbour.

#	Ward	Score
1	Central Harbour	94
2	Newington	88
3	Middle Deal	65
4	Cliffsend and Pegwell	60
5	Nethercourt	51
6	North Deal	48
7	Eastry Rural	42
8	Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe	32
9	Walmer	32
10	Little Stour & Ashstone	29
11	Sandwich	26

Which road in Great Stonar has the highest level of crime?

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