DT11 9LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT11 9LS

DT11 9LS, Dorset has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.91 per 1,000 population. This DT11 9LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT11 postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT11 9LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT11 9LS, encompassing approximately 1688 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT11 9LS area, explore the DT11 9LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DT11 9LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Southover Close with total crimes: 4
  • Common Lane with total crimes: 4

DT11 9LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.91225.00%
Shoplifting107.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.92-50.00%
Public order42.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Other theft11.78-66.67%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7850.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Public order21.78100.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.74-28.57%
Shoplifting42.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.37-50.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.58-46.15%
Other theft44.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-66.67%
Shoplifting32.3750.00%
Public order31.7850.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.9162.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.7033.33%
Other theft57.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.96-25.00%
Shoplifting21.780.00%
Public order21.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.9980.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson44.7433.33%
Other theft32.37-25.00%
Shoplifting21.78-87.50%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1625.47300.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.48350.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.33-28.57%
Other theft42.960.00%
Public order32.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.07133.33%
Shoplifting44.15-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences22.37-33.33%
Other crime11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.2140.00%
Public order54.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.96200.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.7760.00%
Public order54.74150.00%
Shoplifting52.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.96400.00%
Drugs22.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.110.00%
Public order22.960.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202412
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 202416
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT11 9LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Southover Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Common Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. River Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bournemouth Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dorchester Hill
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Pigeon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. New Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beckett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1