Crime Statistics for Pineham, Dover, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pineham in September 2024. There were a total of 67 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Pineham, 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
Shoplifting	13
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Other Crime	6
Other Theft	5
Drugs	3
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Vehicle Crime	1
Public Order	1
All Crime	67

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 Pineham. 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 Pineham

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Dover (2.48 miles)	376
Buckland Valley (1.39 miles)	320
Buckland (1.96 miles)	275
Tower Hamlets (2.56 miles)	182
Church Whitfield	67
Pineham	67
Kearnsey (2.23 miles)	16
Temple Ewell (1.96 miles)	8
Coldred (2.55 miles)	3
Martin (1.75 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Pineham?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Buckland Valley	173
Dover	159
Buckland	131
Tower Hamlets	92
Church Whitfield	37
Pineham	27
Kearnsey	23
Temple Ewell	5
Coldred	0
Martin	0

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

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 Pineham 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 Pineham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Pineham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Pineham is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	St Radigunds	95
2	Tower Hamlets	92
3	Buckland	87
4	Town & Castle	80
5	Maxton & Elms Vale	58
6	Whitfield	57
7	Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell	49
8	Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne	41
9	North Downs East	36
10	Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe	32
11	Dover Downs & River	31

Which road in Pineham has the highest level of crime?

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