CHESIL PLACE, DT1 1AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1AF

CHESIL PLACE, DT1 1AF, Dorset has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.28 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT1 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT1 1AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1AF, encompassing approximately 2945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT1 1AF area, explore the DT1 1AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DT1 1AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • High West Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 3

CHESIL PLACE, DT1 1AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.2811.76%
Anti-social behaviour96.45-59.09%
Shoplifting53.0666.67%
Public order41.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.3722.22%
Violence and sexual offences177.470.00%
Public order55.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Shoplifting31.02-72.73%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1822.7428.57%
Violence and sexual offences176.11-32.00%
Shoplifting115.77450.00%
Public order73.7375.00%
Other crime32.380.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Robbery10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.99108.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.49-17.65%
Public order44.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-66.67%
Shoplifting21.02-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.8038.46%
Anti-social behaviour176.1130.77%
Violence and sexual offences125.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.0750.00%
Public order83.0614.29%
Vehicle crime42.72-33.33%
Drugs21.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.67160.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.418.33%
Public order74.41600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.0450.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.959.09%
Violence and sexual offences124.07-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson74.07-22.22%
Shoplifting52.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.70100.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.3121.43%
Anti-social behaviour115.77-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.7380.00%
Shoplifting63.06-25.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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 offences1416.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.75100.00%
Shoplifting84.0760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7225.00%
Public order31.7050.00%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.22-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-33.33%
Shoplifting52.0466.67%
Burglary51.70150.00%
Other theft41.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Public order21.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.3129.41%
Anti-social behaviour97.47-30.77%
Other theft63.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0433.33%
Bicycle theft31.360.00%
Shoplifting31.02-85.71%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2122.06-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences177.13-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.77-23.53%
Other theft84.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Burglary11.02-66.67%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2425.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.770.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202417
June 202425
May 202412
April 20246
March 202412
February 202417
January 202414
December 202310
November 202322
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202418
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202411
June 20242
May 202418
April 202413
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 1AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Copper Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. All Saints' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Durngate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Channons Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Friary Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hop Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Maumbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1