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Crime in Shepherdswell

Shepherdswell had 46 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 114.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 25 Dover areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 76% above the middle Dover area. Crime was up 188% on the three months before.

CT15, Dover · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Shepherdswell

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114.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 25Dover rank1st is the highest rate
+188%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common21 in 3 months

Month by month

8 Mar 2 Apr 6 May 9 Jun 19 Jul 18 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2146%
anti-social behaviour1022%
criminal damage715%
theft37%
shoplifting37%
robbery24%

Shepherdswell against Dover

TypeShepherdswell per 1,000Middle Dover areaChange
Violence52.523.3–
Burglary01.8–
Vehicle crime01–
Anti-social behaviour2514–
Theft and robbery12.54.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Shepherdswell114.9▲ 188%
Aylesham89.4▲ 36%
Temple Ewell73.9▲ 30%
Elvington71.8▲ 78%
Eythorne68▲ 69%
Nonington28.90%
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 Shepherdswell a safe area?

Shepherdswell had about 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 25 Dover areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Shepherdswell?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (21), followed by anti-social behaviour (10) and criminal damage (7).