Bromley vs Dover — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bromley

BR7 · Greater London

85

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Vehicle crime22
  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Anti-social behaviour19

Dover

CT14 · Kent

126

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Other theft11

Bromley has less crime — 85 vs 126 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dover saw somewhat more crime than Bromley in April 2026 (126 vs 85 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (22), 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromley or Dover safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromley recorded fewer crimes than Dover — 85 vs 126 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Bromley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bromley and Dover?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Dover had more Other theft. Overall, Bromley recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 126).

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