This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.22 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.22 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dover
Crime trends · Dover
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
303
YoY stable
ASB
158
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY +57%
Burglary
20
YoY stable
Criminal damage
60
YoY -30%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
775
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dover
Ethnicity
Total residents: 116,406
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian1.2%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 116,409
Christian49.6%
No religion42.4%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 116,324
50–6421.5%
35–4916.9%
65–7412.9%
25–3411.5%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 50,540
Any member 66+15.7%
Other15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
All members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
