DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BS22 6LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS22 6LJ

DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BS22 6LJ, North Somerset has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.33 per 1,000 population. This BS22 6LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BS22 postcode area, which has experienced 247 crimes and a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BS22 6LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BS22 6LJ, encompassing approximately 4110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (283.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

BS22 6LJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Appletree Mews with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Coker Road with total crimes: 5

DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BS22 6LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.33283.33%
Violence and sexual offences155.60-21.05%
Public order103.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.430.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.6811.76%
Public order64.62100.00%
Shoplifting61.46-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.2230.77%
Shoplifting104.1442.86%
Other theft52.43400.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76-35.00%
Shoplifting73.16-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.7020.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Public order20.97-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.4166.67%
Shoplifting114.871000.00%
Public order92.68125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.19-37.50%
Other theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.9214.29%
Public order41.95-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.24-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8780.00%
Public order94.3880.00%
Shoplifting92.1912.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.70300.00%
Burglary40.97300.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.51-28.57%
Shoplifting82.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.95-50.00%
Public order51.4625.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.41140.00%
Shoplifting82.92100.00%
Other theft51.9566.67%
Public order41.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Robbery20.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9590.91%
Public order65.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-70.59%
Shoplifting41.22-63.64%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-62.50%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.1141.67%
Shoplifting114.14175.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.68-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson82.68300.00%
Public order71.95250.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.380.00%
Shoplifting42.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202417
June 202413
May 202420
April 202412
March 202418
February 202410
January 202414
December 202321
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS22 6LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Appletree Mews
    Total23
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Coker Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bideford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Blackthorn Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lester Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dartmouth Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Madam Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Hogarth Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Totnes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vine Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Blackberry Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Preanes Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Silverberry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tamar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Snowberry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1