Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dover Downs & River
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.21 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dover Downs & River
Crime trends · Dover Downs & River
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -20%
ASB
2
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
10
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dover Downs & River
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,654
White Brit.94.5%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 6,641
Christian55.3%
No religion37.6%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,644
50–6423.1%
35–4916.4%
65–7414.8%
75–849.9%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Total households: 2,747
All members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%