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Crime in Kearsney

Kearsney had 76 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 25 Dover areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% below the middle Dover area. Crime was up 31% on the three months before.

CT16, Dover · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kearsney

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54.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 25Dover rank1st is the highest rate
+31%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common31 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 14 Apr 33 May 26 Jun 32 Jul 18 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kearsney. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3141%
anti-social behaviour1418%
shoplifting1013%
criminal damage68%
theft45%
burglary45%
drugs23%
vehicle crime23%

Kearsney against Dover

TypeKearsney per 1,000Middle Dover areaChange
Violence22.223.3▲ 41%
Burglary2.91.8–
Vehicle crime1.41–
Anti-social behaviour1014–
Theft and robbery2.94.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dover178.7▲ 13%
Shepherdswell114.9▲ 188%
Whitfield105.8▲ 12%
River78.9▲ 34%
Temple Ewell73.9▲ 30%
Kearsney54.5▲ 31%
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 Kearsney a safe area?

Kearsney had about 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 25 Dover areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kearsney?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (31), followed by anti-social behaviour (14) and shoplifting (10).