Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BR3 · Greater London
293
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CT14 · Kent
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Dover has less crime — 126 vs 293 incidents in April 2026.
Bromley recorded notably higher crime than Dover in April 2026 — 293 vs 126 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (47), while Dover has more Other theft (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dover recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 126 vs 293 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Bromley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Dover had more Other theft. Overall, Dover recorded fewer total crimes (126 vs 293).