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Crime in Capel-le-Ferne

Capel-le-Ferne had 20 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 32.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 25 Dover areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 50% below the middle Dover area. Crime was level on the three months before.

CT18, Dover · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Capel-le-Ferne

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32.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 25Dover rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common6 in 3 months

Month by month

7 Mar 1 Apr 12 May 4 Jun 10 Jul 6 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Capel-le-Ferne. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence630%
anti-social behaviour525%
burglary315%
criminal damage315%
theft15%
drugs15%
other crime15%

Capel-le-Ferne against Dover

TypeCapel-le-Ferne per 1,000Middle Dover areaChange
Violence9.823.3–
Burglary4.91.8–
Vehicle crime01–
Anti-social behaviour8.114–
Theft and robbery1.64.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Folkestone174.1▲ 28%
Sandgate152.4▲ 21%
Hawkinge83.9▲ 23%
River78.9▲ 34%
Temple Ewell73.9▲ 30%
Kearsney54.5▲ 31%
Capel-le-Ferne32.50%
See every Dover area ranked on the crime in Dover page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Capel-le-Ferne a safe area?

Capel-le-Ferne had about 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 25 Dover areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Capel-le-Ferne?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (6), followed by anti-social behaviour (5) and burglary (3).