DT1 1RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1RX

DT1 1RX, Dorset has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.19 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1RX, encompassing approximately 2617 residents.

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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 (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DT1 1RX 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
  • Hawthorn Close with total crimes: 5

DT1 1RX 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 offences1917.1911.76%
Anti-social behaviour97.26-43.75%
Shoplifting53.4425.00%
Other theft31.91-40.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.6330.77%
Anti-social behaviour166.4933.33%
Other theft56.1166.67%
Shoplifting41.91-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.53100.00%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In July 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 offences1321.01-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.979.09%
Shoplifting124.58500.00%
Public order44.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.34177.78%
Anti-social behaviour119.5510.00%
Public order34.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-50.00%
Shoplifting21.15-86.67%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.73-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences93.8280.00%
Public order63.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.29200.00%
Vehicle crime32.29-40.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.5210.00%
Shoplifting104.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.82-70.59%
Vehicle crime51.9166.67%
Public order31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.4911.11%
Shoplifting53.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.91150.00%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.4950.00%
Shoplifting63.44-33.33%
Other theft42.29100.00%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Burglary10.76-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.72-10.53%
Shoplifting96.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.44-25.00%
Burglary62.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29100.00%
Public order41.53100.00%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.19-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.2660.00%
Burglary83.06700.00%
Other theft33.06-25.00%
Shoplifting31.1550.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.2817.65%
Criminal damage and arson57.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-50.00%
Other theft41.91-33.33%
Shoplifting21.53-89.47%
Robbery10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1921.39-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences177.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.49-16.67%
Other theft63.82500.00%
Public order22.29-33.33%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2323.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.490.00%
Public order34.580.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 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 202413
June 202425
May 20249
April 20245
March 202417
February 202417
January 202417
December 202319
November 202320
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202412
June 20242
May 202415
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 202319
September 202323

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 1RX 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. Hawthorn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Dagmar Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Prospect Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1