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Crime in Wingham

Wingham had 7 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 16 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 23rd of 25 Dover areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 76% below the middle Dover area. Crime was down 56% on the three months before.

CT3, Dover · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wingham

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16crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
23 of 25Dover rank1st is the highest rate
-56%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

3 Mar 7 Apr 6 May 2 Jun 2 Jul 3 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence343%
anti-social behaviour229%
other crime114%
theft114%

Wingham against Dover

TypeWingham per 1,000Middle Dover areaChange
Violence6.823.3–
Burglary01.8–
Vehicle crime01–
Anti-social behaviour4.614–
Theft and robbery2.34.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Littlebourne38.2▲ 40%
Ickham24.4–
Preston240%
Wickhambreaux21.9–
Wingham16▼ 56%
Staple2.2–
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 Wingham a safe area?

Wingham had about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 23 of 25 Dover areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wingham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (3), followed by anti-social behaviour (2) and other crime (1).