DT1 1DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1DU

DT1 1DU, Dorset has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1DU 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 1DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1DU, encompassing approximately 3607 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DT1 1DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • High West Street with total crimes: 7
  • Salisbury Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

DT1 1DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.47-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.99-43.48%
Shoplifting53.6066.67%
Public order31.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.574.55%
Violence and sexual offences216.3840.00%
Public order55.82-44.44%
Other theft31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Shoplifting30.83-72.73%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.4046.67%
Violence and sexual offences156.10-25.00%
Shoplifting114.16450.00%
Public order93.0550.00%
Other crime32.490.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.14122.22%
Anti-social behaviour155.540.00%
Public order64.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-62.50%
Shoplifting20.83-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1819.1338.46%
Anti-social behaviour154.997.14%
Public order104.1642.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.4933.33%
Drugs22.22100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.5216.67%
Shoplifting133.88160.00%
Public order73.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.94-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.6625.00%
Other theft21.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.589.09%
Violence and sexual offences113.33-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.0511.11%
Shoplifting52.77-16.67%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime41.11100.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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 offences1713.866.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.71-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.0580.00%
Shoplifting62.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.66100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3145.45%
Anti-social behaviour124.4471.43%
Shoplifting83.3360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2225.00%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Burglary20.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.53-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour73.05-36.36%
Shoplifting51.9466.67%
Burglary51.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other theft30.83-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.2576.92%
Anti-social behaviour116.38-26.67%
Other theft63.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1133.33%
Shoplifting31.11-85.71%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.02-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour155.82-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.16-38.10%
Other theft83.60300.00%
Vehicle crime32.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.990.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202415
June 202420
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 202417
January 202416
December 202311
November 202323
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202422
June 202415
May 202415
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232

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 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
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 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
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 1DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Salisbury Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Duke'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Channons Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hop Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Maumbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1