HIGH STREET, DT1 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1LA

HIGH STREET, DT1 1LA, Dorset has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1LA, encompassing approximately 2762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT1 1LA 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
  • Pound Lane with total crimes: 4

HIGH STREET, DT1 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1223.53%
Anti-social behaviour117.60-21.43%
Vehicle crime23.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.7421.43%
Anti-social behaviour146.15-26.32%
Other theft45.07100.00%
Public order41.45-50.00%
Shoplifting41.45-50.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1921.0035.71%
Violence and sexual offences146.88-26.32%
Shoplifting85.07300.00%
Public order82.9060.00%
Other crime22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.57111.11%
Anti-social behaviour146.88-17.65%
Public order55.07-16.67%
Shoplifting21.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-83.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.7488.89%
Violence and sexual offences96.15125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.26200.00%
Public order62.17200.00%
Shoplifting52.17150.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.6912.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.26-42.86%
Other theft31.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-75.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.90166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.90-41.67%
Other theft42.53300.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.509.09%
Criminal damage and arson84.3460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.98125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2666.67%
Other theft11.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.95-35.29%
Burglary53.980.00%
Public order41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-55.56%
Shoplifting31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.3921.43%
Anti-social behaviour96.15-25.00%
Other theft43.26100.00%
Shoplifting31.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1414.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.07-7.69%
Shoplifting64.3450.00%
Vehicle crime32.17200.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.070.00%
Burglary44.710.00%
Shoplifting41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202414
June 202419
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 202317
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202417
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 1LA 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. Pound Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durnover Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. London Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. All Saints' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Durngate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Duke'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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